Ringley Old Bridge, Manchester

Name: Ringley Old Bridge
Address: Manchester, United Kingdom

#163 among attractions in Manchester

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Ringley Old Bridge is an ancient stone bridge in Kearsley near Bolton, England which crosses the River Irwell, linking Ringley with Stoneclough. It has two large semi-circular arches, and a third smaller arch, for the tow path. It is a Grade II* structure, listed on 19 August 1986. ()

Coordinates: 53°32'38"N, 2°21'32"W

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Manchester United Kingdom

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Ringley Old Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Irwell Sculpture Trail, Moses Gate Country Park, Clifton Country Park, St John the Evangelist's Church.

0.7 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail, Vernacular architecture
Irwell Sculpture Trail, Manchester
20 min walk • The Irwell Sculpture Trail, a unique hiking trail located in the city of Manchester, United Kingdom, offers an extraordinary blend of art, nature, and recreation. This outdoor gallery stretches over 33 miles from Salford Quays to Bacup, featuring over 70 works of art...
1.4 miNW
Park
Moses Gate Country Park, Bolton
35 min walk • Moses Gate Country Park, part of which is also known as Crompton Lodges, is a 750 acre site situated at Moses Gate in the Croal and Irwell Valleys 3 miles south of Bolton town centre on the A6053 road which connects Farnworth to Little Lever.
1.1 miSE
Park
Clifton Country Park, Manchester
27 min walk • Clifton Country Park is a local nature reserve in the Irwell Valley at Clifton, Greater Manchester, North West England.
1.2 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Evangelist's Church, Bolton
32 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is in Church Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of St Peter, Farnworth, Holy Trinity, Prestolee, and St Saviour, Ringley.
~400 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Saviour's Church, Manchester
2 min walk • St Saviour's Church is in Ringley, Kearsley, near Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester.
0.6 miSW
Town, Area
Kearsley, Manchester
16 min walk • Kearsley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 14,212. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies 8 miles northwest of Manchester, 5 miles southwest of Bury and 3+3⁄4 miles south of Bolton.
~320 ftE
Archaeological site
Scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester, Manchester
2 min walk • There are 37 scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England.
1 miNW
Park
Nob End, Bolton
27 min walk • Nob End is the site of a former waste tip which is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve near Little Lever and Kearsley, in Greater Manchester, England.
0.9 miNW
Bridge
Prestolee Aqueduct, Bolton
24 min walk • Prestolee Aqueduct is a stone-built aqueduct in Prestolee, Kearsley in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The four-arch structure was constructed in 1793 to carry the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal across the River Irwell. It is now preserved as a Grade II listed building.
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Outwood Viaduct, Manchester
37 min walk • Outwood Viaduct is a Grade II listed railway viaduct crossing the River Irwell in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. Following a period of disuse, it was restored and opened to the general public as a footpath.
1.2 miNW
Village, Area
Little Lever, Bolton
31 min walk • Little Lever is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is 2.4 miles southeast of Bolton, 1.9 miles west of Radcliffe and 4 miles southwest of Bury.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ringley Old Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester, Manchester (2 min walk), St Saviour's Church, Manchester (2 min walk), Ringley, Bolton (4 min walk), Kearsley, Manchester (16 min walk).

How to get to Ringley Old Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ringley Old Bridge:

Train

Kearsley (18 min walk)