Pollett'S Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. Canal bridge.

Pollett'S Bridge

WRENN ID
half-tin-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Type
Canal bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WHITTINGTON C.P.

SJ 33 SW

5/133

SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL

(Llangollen Branch)

Pollett's Bridge

II

Canal roving bridge. Circa 1801 with minor later alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Painted brick with ceramic and brick coping ramped down to towpath approaches on east side and terminating in corner piers on west side. Elliptical arch with string course and round-headed recess on west side.

This section of the former Ellesmere Canal was completed circa 1801. The Ellesmere Canal Company amalgamated with the Chester Canal Company in 1813 and became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846.

The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Ellesmere Rural at List entry 1176962. This entry was removed from the List on 2 October 2017.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 October 2017.

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