Union Street Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1994. Bridge.
Union Street Bridge
- WRENN ID
- fallow-gravel-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Manchester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 June 1994
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MANCHESTER
SJ8498 REDHILL STREET, Ancoats 698-1/17/464 (South side) Union Street Bridge
GV II
Towpath and public road bridge over Rochdale Canal. Later C19, rebuilt 1903, and recently restored. Roving or turn-over bridge. Cast-iron and brick, with sandstone terminal piers. Crosses canal diagonally, has cast-iron panelled parapets and a tow-path deck on the south side with similar but lower parapet, and a spiral ramp at the south end with brick sides and cobbled deck, leading down from this deck to the towpath tunnel. History: replaced an earlier swivel bridge which itself replaced a draw bridge built with the canal in 1804. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SJ8516298639
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