Leeds And Liverpool Canal Hand Lane Bridge (Number 41) is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1988. Bridge.

Leeds And Liverpool Canal Hand Lane Bridge (Number 41)

WRENN ID: seventh-dormer-snow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Lancashire
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 August 1988
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PARBOLD LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL SD 50 NW 10/75 Hand Lane Bridge (No 41) - II

Accommodation bridge over Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Probably early 1770s. Coursed sandstone. Single elliptical arch. Band below parapet with coping. The section of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal between Newburgh and Gathurst follows the line of Leigh's Cut, begun by the Douglas Navigation c1753. Work was in progress in 1772, and the canal between Gathurst and Liverpool was opened for traffic in 1774. Hadfield, C., and Biddle, G., The Canals of North West England, 1970, vol I, p73.

Listing NGR: SD5126309854

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