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Latitude: 52.2805 / 52°16'49"N
Longitude: -1.7491 / 1°44'56"W
OS Eastings: 417213
OS Northings: 264739
OS Grid: SP172647
Mapcode National: GBR 4KL.W2K
Mapcode Global: VH9ZY.MYP3
Plus Code: 9C4W77J2+69
Entry Name: Canal Bridge Number 49
Listing Date: 4 January 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1382161
English Heritage Legacy ID: 482527
ID on this website: 101382161
Location: Preston Green, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, B95
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon
Civil Parish: Preston Bagot
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Preston Bagot All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Bridge
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PRESTON BAGOT
SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL
Canal Bridge No.49
II
Includes: Canal Bridge No.49 SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL CLAVERDON.
Split bridge. c1812-1816, with later restorations. Brick
abutments with stone copings and cast-iron handrails and
decks. Abutments support 2 cantilevered decks with x-framed
integral handrails and are split for tow ropes. Splayed
parapet walls, with original fixed iron rod to copings.
The South Stratford Canal was constructed between 1793-1816 at
a cost of ยป500,000. 13.5 miles of the canal from Kingswood
Junction, Lapworth to Stratford-upon-Avon was leased by the
National Trust in 1960 from the British Waterways Board for
restoration. The National Trust acquired the freehold c1964.
Part of this item is also listed in Claverdon CP.
Listing NGR: SP1721364739
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