Building record 0295201004 - Bridge No 8, Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal
Summary
Early nineteenth century canal bridge built 1811-13 on Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1332877: GRAND UNION CANAL AYLESBURY ARM BRIDGE NUMBER 8 (DBC3315)
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Type and Period (1)
- CANAL BRIDGE (Built 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. Red brick, mostly in English bond. Battered plinth. Round arch with number plate over. Raised band below parapet which is rebuilt (late C20) on east side and has chamfered brick coping with end stones. Square projecting end piers on stepped battered plinths terminate the outswept ends of the parapet. The bridge carries a farm track over the canal and has been little altered since the Aylesbury arm opened in 1815 (B5).
Sources (1)
- <5>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Added 18th July 1990.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 87953 13903 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BUCKLAND, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Dec 9 2010 3:42PM
