Approximate Location Map
Large Map »
Latitude: 52.8886 / 52°53'19"N
Longitude: -2.9739 / 2°58'25"W
OS Eastings: 334570
OS Northings: 332798
OS Grid: SJ345327
Mapcode National: GBR 76.Q43M
Mapcode Global: WH89R.9N3C
Plus Code: 9C4VV2QG+FF
Entry Name: Broom's Bridge
Listing Date: 2 September 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1180237
English Heritage Legacy ID: 255850
ID on this website: 101180237
Location: Shropshire, SY11
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Ellesmere Rural
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Welsh Frankton St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
WHITTINGTON C.P.
SJ 33 SW
5/134
SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL
(Llangollen Branch)
Broom's Bridge
II
Canal bridge. Circa 1801 with minor later alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Painted brick with stone coping terminating in square corner piers. Elliptical arch with flat string course and late C20 oval-shaped plate numbered '7' on east 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 1055910. This entry was removed from the List on 2 October 2017.
This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 October 2017.
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
