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The Bridgewater Canal Bridgewater Street Aqueduct

A Grade II Listed Building in Lymm, Warrington

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3816 / 53°22'53"N

Longitude: -2.4792 / 2°28'45"W

OS Eastings: 368218

OS Northings: 387305

OS Grid: SJ682873

Mapcode National: GBR CY4B.1H

Mapcode Global: WH98S.W8LD

Plus Code: 9C5V9GJC+M8

Entry Name: The Bridgewater Canal Bridgewater Street Aqueduct

Listing Date: 14 June 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1136734

English Heritage Legacy ID: 59039

Also known as: Bridgewater Street Aqueduct

ID on this website: 101136734

Location: Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, WA13

County: Warrington

Civil Parish: Lymm

Built-Up Area: Lymm

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Lymm St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Aqueduct Navigable aqueduct

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Description


SJ 68 NE LYMM C.P. THE BRIDGEWATER CANAL

2/31 Bridgewater Street
Aqueduct

II

Canal aqueduct over Bridgewater Street, circa 1770 by James Brindley.
Sandstone and brick. Deep segmental arch of brick with stone
springers and backed by stone band on each face. The archway curves
downward towards centre under canal; the sidewalls under archway have
a curved batter. Curved and battered stone abutment to north face.
Similar south abutment has C20 concrete buttress on right side and
battered retaining wall to bank on left side. Old red brick parapet
to towpath on north bank of canal has plain stone coping and quoins.
Raised pavement (east side) under archway.


Listing NGR: SJ6821887304

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