Lancaster Canal Chorleys Bridge (Number 124) (To Rear of Number 23 Main Road) is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1983. Bridge.
Lancaster Canal Chorleys Bridge (Number 124) (To Rear of Number 23 Main Road)
- WRENN ID
- drifting-rampart-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1983
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Lancaster Canal Chorleys Bridge (Number 124) (To Rear of Number 23 Main Road), Bolton-Le-Sands
- OS grid reference
- SD 486 684
- Coordinates
- 54.10912, -2.78717
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chorley's Bridge, also known as Number 124, is a bridge over the Lancaster Canal that was opened in 1797. It is constructed from large punched gritstone blocks and features a single semi-elliptical arch with a projecting keystone. Beneath the solid parapet, there is a string course with rounded coping. The bridge is located to the rear of Number 23 Main Road.
Local climate
Lancaster Canal Chorleys Bridge (Number 124) (To Rear of Number 23 Main Road) sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1997
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