Building record 0295200005 - Bridge No 10, Aylesbury Arm, Grand Union Canal

Summary

Early 19th century canal bridge on Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1232726: GRAND UNION CANAL AYLESBURY ARM BRIDGE NUMBER 10

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Type and Period (2)

  • (Alternate Type) ACCOMMODATION BRIDGE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • CANAL BRIDGE (Constructed 1811-1813, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Bridge over canal. 1811-13; Engineer Henry Provis for Grand Junction Canal Company; altered. Red brick, mostly in English bond, with some replacement work in cream brick. Battered plinth. Round arch with number plate over. Raised band below parapet which on west side is rebuilt and has blue engineering brick coping and on east side has concrete coping. End stones to coping. Square projecting end piers on stepped battered plinths terminate the outswept ends of the parapet. The Aylesbury arm opened in 1815 and this bridge carried a farm track over the canal (B5).

Sources (1)

  • <5>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Added 11th October 1985.

Location

Grid reference SP 86619 14028 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Sep 24 2014 4:57PM

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