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Hopwas Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Whittington & Streethay, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6436 / 52°38'36"N

Longitude: -1.7341 / 1°44'2"W

OS Eastings: 418086

OS Northings: 305128

OS Grid: SK180051

Mapcode National: GBR 4FC.6DC

Mapcode Global: WHCGX.BTG7

Plus Code: 9C4WJ7V8+C8

Entry Name: Hopwas Bridge

Listing Date: 11 May 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1279484

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386473

ID on this website: 101279484

Location: Coton, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79

County: Staffordshire

District: Tamworth

Electoral Ward/Division: Whittington & Streethay

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Hopwas

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Tamworth St Editha

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Tagged with: Road bridge

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Description



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LICHFIELD ROAD, A51

Hopwas Bridge

11/05/50

II

Road bridge over River Tame. 1796. Ashlar. Five elliptical arches, three to west for flood water; piers have pointed cutwaters and paired Tuscan pilasters; frieze, roll-moulded band and plain coped parapet. The bridge was built after the former bridge was destroyed by flooding, as at Lady Bridge and Fazeley Bridge (q.v.).

The asset was previously listed twice also at List entry 1188576. That entry was removed from the List on 26 July 2016.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 July 2016.

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