Bridge No 33 (Hassel'S Lift Up Bridge Number 1) is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1988. Bridge.
Bridge No 33 (Hassel'S Lift Up Bridge Number 1)
- WRENN ID
- iron-parapet-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1988
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WHITCHURCH URBAN C.P. SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL, SJ 54 SW SJ 5213 4117 Llangollen Branch 1/126 Bridge No. 33 (Hassel's - Lift-up Bridge No.l) - II
Canal lift bridge. Circa 1804. William Jessop and Thomas Telford engineers. Bascule bridge, consisting of a braced wooden frame supporting a pair of pivotted wooden beams, attached by chains to the deck of the bridge at one end and counterweighted at the other. The Ellesmere Canal Company amalgamated with the Chester Canal Company in 1813 and became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846. Charles Hadfield, The Canals of the West Midlands (1fcst edn. 1966), pp. 166-183; Edward Wilson, The Ellesmere and Llangollen Canal, pp. 19-22.
Listing NGR: SJ5213741175
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