Grade II listed · Cheshire West and Chester

Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock

Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock is a Grade II listed building in Cheshire West and Chester, first listed on 4 May 1979. It is one of 2,256 Grade II entries among 2,519 listed buildings in Cheshire West and Chester; 39% of Cheshire West and Chester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1139138
Date first listed	4 May 1979
Local planning authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Location	53.28599, -2.62516 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1139138

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock

Name	Grade	Distance
Dutton Locks	II	281 m
Dutton Railway Viaduct	II*	426 m
Dutton Sluice 150 Metres North East of Dutton Lock	II	486 m
Trent and Mersey Canal Canal Milepost at Ngr 590 775	II	941 m
Store Room at Pickerings Bridge Cottage	II	946 m
Pickerings Bridge Cottage	II	957 m
Trent and Mersey Canal Bridge Number 211	II	968 m
Dutton Lodge Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
New Brook House	II	1.3 km
Ash House	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock listed?

Yes. Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1139138, first listed on 4 May 1979. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Horse Bridge Over River 250 Metres South West of Dutton Lock?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cheshire West and Chester, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.