Bradley Swing Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the St. Helens local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1988. Swing bridge.

Bradley Swing Bridge

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St. Helens
Country
England
Date first listed
23 August 1988
Type
Swing bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 59 SE NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS BRADLEGH ROAD (west side) 9/24 Bradley swing - bridge

  • II

Swing bridge. c.1857 when much work carried out on canal. Iron girders with timber decking, now covered with tarmac. At Pivot end, 2 iron posts support iron stays. C20 handrails. Turning gear remains under pivot end, which is placed in a stone-lined recess, in the north side of the canal. The only remaining swing bridge on the Sankey Canal. It may replace a bridge of c.1756 and thus the stone-lined recess may be original.

Listing NGR: SJ5761094425

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