Rochdale Canal, Benthouse Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Rochdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1986. Bridge.

Rochdale Canal, Benthouse Bridge

WRENN ID
vast-gargoyle-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rochdale
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1986
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
SD 945 170
Coordinates
53.65018, -2.08439
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Benthouse Bridge is a road bridge built between 1794 and 1798, designed by engineer William Jessop. It is constructed of hammer-dressed stone and features a hump-backed profile. The bridge has an elliptical keystone arch supported by rusticated voussoirs. The parapet wall rises above a decorative band and is topped with round copings and square piers at either end.

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