Bridge
LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL FLIGHT OF 7 LOCKS AND BRIDGE (BRITANNIA BRIDGE)
A historic bridge of architectural or engineering significance.
This bridge is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 38 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Bridge
Listed Since
10 May 1988
List Entry
1228325
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What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
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- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
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