Canal Bridge No 111 Williamsons Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1985. Bridge.
Canal Bridge No 111 Williamsons Bridge
- WRENN ID
- veiled-truss-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 1985
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Canal Bridge No 111 Williamsons Bridge, Hargrave and Huxley
- OS grid reference
- SJ 513 602
- Coordinates
- 53.13717, -2.72849
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Williamson's Bridge, also known as Canal Bridge No. 111, is a canal accommodation bridge built around 1776 by Samuel Weston for the Chester Canal Company. It is constructed of washed orange brick and features a segmental arch supported by low curving piers, with stone springers and a raised stone band above. At road level, there is a brick band that supports a plain parapet with flat stone coping. The bridge has short curving wing walls that terminate in square pilasters.
Local climate
Canal Bridge No 111 Williamsons Bridge receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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