Leeds And Liverpool Canal, Lodge Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1978. Canal swing bridge.

Leeds And Liverpool Canal, Lodge Bridge

WRENN ID
other-hall-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Country
England
Date first listed
25 January 1978
Type
Canal swing bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LS28 LEEDS AND SE23NW PUDSEY LIVERPOOL CANAL, Calverley 2/135 Lodge Bridge (formerly 25.1.78 listed as Lodge Bridge over Leeds and Liverpool Canal)

  • II

Canal swing bridge. Late C18. By James Brindley and Richard Whitworth (engineers). Large dressed stone blocks to retaining wall which rises and narrows on north bank and has quadrant recess on south bank for bridge to swing into. Chain set in stone to hold bridge on south side. Oak post with contemporary iron latch (to hold bridge when in use) set inside low hammer-dressed stone wall which rises to middle where it has been broken through. Iron bridge (much renewed) cantilevered on south bank.

The Act for the Leeds and Liverpool Canal was passed in 1770.

Listing NGR: SE2133037423

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