Stone Bridge 22 On The Leeds Liverpool Canal - Halsall, UK
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dtrebilc
N 53° 33.971 W 002° 57.641
30U E 502604 N 5935257
The Leeds Liverpool canal is the longest canal in Northern England.
Waymark Code: WMPMHV
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/21/2015
Views: 1
The canal is 127.25 miles long and flows from the inland woollen town of Leeds to the coastal sea port of Liverpool, crossing the Pennines along the way. Work on the canal started in 1770 and built in a number of sections and was finally completed in 1816.
The bridge is made of sandstone blocks with a single elliptical arch which straddles both the canal and towpath.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor vehicles, bikes and pedestrians
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
The Leeds Liverpool Canal
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Rosemary Lane
Location:
Downholland, Lancashire
Length of bridge: Not listed
Height of bridge: Not listed
Date constructed: Not listed
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