Description

In the entry for:

SJ 92 NE SALT AND EANSON

17/2A Salt Bridge( over Trent
and Mersey Canal)
15.1.68 II

The entry shall be amended to read

SJ 92 NE SALT AND ENSON TRENT AND MERSEY
CANAL
17/2A Salt Bridge No 82
15.1.68
- II

Canal road bridge. Probably of late C18 origins, rebuilt/expanded together with adjacent railway
bridge. Red brick and brindled brick with ashlar parapet and dressings. Single span with towpath.
Segmental headed arch. Stone springing stones, impost bands and arch rings on both sides. Remains
of stone quoins to west off-side. Arch rings stepped outwards to east side. Recessed panel with
surrounding band above arch to west side. Stone cornice above band of corbelled, brindled bricks
on both sides. The Trent and Mersey Canal was built between 1766 and 1777 by James Brindley and
Hugh Henshall.
Charles Hadfield, The Canals of the West Midlands (1966)
Jean Lindsay, The Trent and Mersey Canal (1979)

------------------------------------

SALT AND ENSON
1.
2385
Salt Bridge (over Trent and
SJ 92 NE 17/2A Mersey Canal)
15.1.68.
2.
Probably early C19. Ashlar and of 1 span with segmental arch, Plain
parapets.

Listing NGR: SJ9589228134

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26549335

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)