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Great Haywood Canal Bridge No. 109 is a masonry canal bridge that crosses the Trent and Mersey Canal near Great Haywood in Staffordshire. The bridge dates from the late eighteenth century, constructed during the period of intensive canal development in the Midlands. It is built of brick or stone in the functional style characteristic of working canal infrastructure of this era. The bridge represents an important element of the canal transport network that served the industrial development of the region during the Industrial Revolution.
Great Haywood canal bridge No 109 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006099. View the official record →
Great Haywood Canal Bridge No. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006099.
Great Haywood canal bridge No 109 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006099.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Essex Bridge, Great Haywood (0.4 km), Moated site 160m south-west of St Michael and All Angels' Church (2.4 km), Saucer barrow on Spring Hill (2.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Great Haywood canal bridge No 109's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Great Haywood canal bridge No 109 stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.