Leeds and Liverpool Canal Bridge Number 26 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 Bridge Number 26

WRENN ID
drifting-attic-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire MP: Ashley Dalton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 August 1988
Type
Bridge
Address
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Bridge Number 26, Halsall
OS grid reference
SD 378 106
Coordinates
53.58906, -2.94008
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bridge Number 26 is a public road bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which was opened in 1774. It is constructed from squared sandstone blocks and features a single elliptical arch. There is a band below the solid parapet, which has coping.

Local climate

Leeds and Liverpool Canal Bridge Number 26 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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