Moss Lane Bridge (Number 80) is a Grade II listed building in the Chorley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1984. Bridge.

Moss Lane Bridge (Number 80)

WRENN ID
sombre-hearth-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley MP: Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Spk)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1984
Type
Bridge
Address
Moss Lane Bridge (Number 80), Whittle-Le-Woods
OS grid reference
SD 591 204
Coordinates
53.67862, -2.62036
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Moss Lane Bridge, also known as Number 80, is a canal bridge located on the Leeds - Liverpool Canal, originally part of the Lancaster Canal South End, dating from around 1800. The bridge is constructed of stone and features an elliptical arch that includes triple keystones. It has decorative bands and parapets with rounded coping.

Local climate

Moss Lane Bridge (Number 80) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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