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Coventry Canal Swan Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Whittington, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6777 / 52°40'39"N

Longitude: -1.7625 / 1°45'44"W

OS Eastings: 416155

OS Northings: 308917

OS Grid: SK161089

Mapcode National: GBR 4DX.576

Mapcode Global: WHCGP.WYWK

Plus Code: 9C4WM6HQ+32

Entry Name: Coventry Canal Swan Bridge

Listing Date: 20 November 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1374268

English Heritage Legacy ID: 272595

ID on this website: 101374268

Location: Whittington, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14

County: Staffordshire

District: Lichfield

Civil Parish: Whittington

Built-Up Area: Whittington

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Whittington St Giles

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SK 1608
11/106

WHITTINGTON C.P.
COVENTRY CANAL
Swan Bridge

II

Road bridge. Circa 1785. Red brick with ashlar coped parapet;
single segmental arch spanning the canal, and square end piers. This
section of the Coventry Canal was completed by 1786 under the direction
of Thomas Dadford senior. Jean Lindsay, The Trent and Mersey Canal
(1979) p.p. 75-6.

Listing NGR: SK1615508917

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