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Macclesfield Canal Morley Drive, Bridge Number 74

A Grade II Listed Building in Congleton, Cheshire East

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Latitude: 53.1574 / 53°9'26"N

Longitude: -2.1909 / 2°11'27"W

OS Eastings: 387328

OS Northings: 362270

OS Grid: SJ873622

Mapcode National: GBR 12K.4WQ

Mapcode Global: WHBC1.9WYV

Plus Code: 9C5V5R45+XJ

Entry Name: Macclesfield Canal Morley Drive, Bridge Number 74

Listing Date: 4 April 1975

Last Amended: 19 January 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1130448

English Heritage Legacy ID: 55949

Also known as: Hightown Bridge
Bridge 74, Macclesfield Canal

ID on this website: 101130448

Location: Hightown, Cheshire East, Cheshire, CW12

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Congleton

Built-Up Area: Congleton

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Congleton Team

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


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5144 MACCLESFIELD CANAL

SJ 86 SE 5/1
Morley Drive, Bridge No.74


The grade shall be added to read II


This list was amended in respect of this entry 19/1/88.

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1
5144 MACCLESFIELD CANAL

SJ 86 SE 5/1 Morley Drive, Bridge No. 74

2
Accommodation bridge, 1831 by W Crosley. Coursed Keuper sandstone blocks. The
bridge spans a section of the canal in a cutting and is unusually tall and
horseshoe arched. Battered abutments, projecting arch keystone also projecting
carriageway band. Parapet of smaller blocks with square end piers and slightly
curved projecting copings. Curved rubble approach walls.


Listing NGR: SJ8732862269

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