Bridge 129C - Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK.
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N 53° 03.494 W 002° 13.387
30U E 552066 N 5879030
Bridge 129C is an arch bridge that crosses the Trent and Mersey Canal near Tunstall.
Waymark Code: WMZ9KF
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/04/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
Views: 3

This bridge is a brick built bridge that carries the A527 over the Trent and Mersey Canal.

The bridge carries the (A527), which is the Tunstall bypass, allows traffic to travel from the A500 D Road to Tunstall, Golden Hill and Chell.

"Chatterley Arm Bridge No 129C is a minor waterways place on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) between Junction with Burslem Branch Canal (disused) (1 mile and 7½ furlongs to the southeast) and Harding's Wood Junction (Junction of Trent and Mersey Canal and Hall Green Branch) (2 miles and 2¾ furlongs to the northwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Junction with Burslem Branch Canal (disused) is Tunstall Pipe Bridge; 1 furlong away.
The nearest place in the direction of Harding's Wood Junction is Turnover Bridge No 130; 1¾ furlongs away.
There is access to the towpath here.
There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.
Brownhills Bridge No 128 4½ furlongs
Westport Sewage Works Pipe Bridge 3½ furlongs
Tunstall Bridge No 128A 3 furlongs
Ravensdale Bridge No 129 2¼ furlongs
Tunstall Pipe Bridge 1 furlong "
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What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor vehicles

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Trent and Mersey Canal


Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes

Name of road or trail the bridge services: A527 Tunstall Bypass

Location:
Stoke-on-Trent


Length of bridge: Not listed

Height of bridge: Not listed

Date constructed: Not listed

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