Rochdale Canal Branch Arm Halfpenny Bridge Rochdale, England
Listed Building Data
Rochdale Canal Branch Arm Halfpenny Bridge has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1031919
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 22 February 1977
- Name
- ROCHDALE CANAL BRANCH ARM HALFPENNY BRIDGE
- Location
- ROCHDALE CANAL BRANCH ARM HALFPENNY BRIDGE
- Parish
- Non Civil Parish
- District
- Rochdale
- Grid Reference
- SD9012912704
- Easting
- 390129.2499
- Northing
- 412703.8373
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
SD 91 SW ROCHDALE ROCHDALE CANAL BRANCH ARM
7/96 Halfpenny Bridge 22.2.1977 (formerly listed under Oldham Road (West Side))
G.V. II
Foot bridge. 1831. Wrought and cast iron, stone and brick. A shallow segmental riveted girder supports another which forms the road level. Parapet of stout cast iron railings with crested lattice panels. At west end three fluted column cast iron posts at the head of a flight of stone steps with thick rusticated side walls. The road bed, of York stone paving, continues into a cobbled path at east end. The bridge formerly crossed the Rochdale Canal Branch Arm and is of particular interest as a rare survival of a toll bridge over a canal. Plaque commemorates restoration of 1978.
Listing NGR: SD9012912704
