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Latitude: 53.3933 / 53°23'36"N
Longitude: -3.0377 / 3°2'15"W
OS Eastings: 331087
OS Northings: 389002
OS Grid: SJ310890
Mapcode National: GBR 7Y76.49
Mapcode Global: WH876.9YPZ
Plus Code: 9C5R9XV6+8W
Entry Name: Swiss Bridge
Listing Date: 28 March 1974
Last Amended: 10 August 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1201594
English Heritage Legacy ID: 389128
ID on this website: 101201594
Location: Birkenhead Park, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41
County: Wirral
Electoral Ward/Division: Claughton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Birkenhead
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Birkenhead Christ the King
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Bridge
BIRKENHEAD
SJ3189 BIRKENHEAD PARK
789-1/8/26 Swiss Bridge
28/03/74
(Formerly Listed as:
BIRKENHEAD PARK
Footbridge over part of east lake)
GV II
Footbridge over lake. c1843-7 but extensively renewed. Timber
and stone with tiled roof. Stone abutments and timber main
structure with panelled parapet decorated with scallops,
chevrons and bulls eyes. Wood railings to steps each side.
Wood columns with 4-way bracing carry the red tiled roof with
ridge cresting.
Listing NGR: SJ3108789002
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