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Rochdale Canal, Benthouse Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Littleborough, Rochdale

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Latitude: 53.6502 / 53°39'0"N

Longitude: -2.0844 / 2°5'3"W

OS Eastings: 394519

OS Northings: 417077

OS Grid: SD945170

Mapcode National: GBR FVW7.J7

Mapcode Global: WHB8R.YJL2

Plus Code: 9C5VMW28+36

Entry Name: Rochdale Canal, Benthouse Bridge

Listing Date: 23 April 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1162331

English Heritage Legacy ID: 213385

ID on this website: 101162331

Location: Gale, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL15

County: Rochdale

Electoral Ward/Division: Littleborough Lakeside

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Littleborough

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Littleborough Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description


SD 91 NW LITTLEBOROUGH ROCHDALE CANAL

1/50 Benthouse Bridge
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G.V. II
Road bridge. Between 1794 and 1798. William Jessop engineer.
Hammer-dressed stone. Hump-backed bridge. Elliptical
keystone arch with rusticated voussoirs. Parapet wall rises
above a band and has round-topped copings and square
terminating piers.


Listing NGR: SD9451917077

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