Lake Bridge
United Kingdom /
England /
Droitwich /
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Droitwich
bridge, Grade II Listed (UK)
Grade II listed canal accommodation bridge. Early C19 with later alterations. Red brick with parapet rendered on outer faces and sandstone and blue brick coping. Elliptical arch and cambered sides; parapet has a 2-course band at its base, is splayed at each end and is terminated by square piers. The Worcester and Birmingham Canal was built for the Earl of Dudley between 1791 and 1815 to link the Birmingham Canal Navigations with the River Severn. It was intended primarily as a means of supplying coal from the Black Country to the south-west Midlands. The towpath runs beneath the east side of the bridge.
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Coordinates: 52°14'4"N 2°7'24"W
- Worcester Bridge 8.5 km
- Viaduct 8.5 km
- Henwick Signalbox 9 km
- Hoobrook Viaduct 17 km
- Falling Sands Viaduct 18 km
- Victoria Bridge 25 km
- Stourbridge Viaduct 25 km
- Alveley colliery bridge 30 km
- Cornbrook Dingle Crossing 35 km
- Bennettsend Bridge 37 km
- Gaudet Luce Golf Club 2.4 km
- Droitwich Spa Town Centre 4.1 km
- Droitwich Community Woods 4.2 km
- Ravensmeadow Golf Club 5.8 km
- Perdiswell Park Municipal Golf Course 6.1 km
- Nunnery Wood 6.6 km
- Worcester City Centre 8.2 km
- Worcester Racecourse 8.4 km
- Monk Wood 11 km
- Worcester Golf Club 11 km