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Latitude: 52.2734 / 52°16'24"N
Longitude: -1.7582 / 1°45'29"W
OS Eastings: 416595
OS Northings: 263940
OS Grid: SP165639
Mapcode National: GBR 4KS.DB6
Mapcode Global: VHB04.G4V2
Plus Code: 9C4W76FR+8P
Entry Name: Canal Bridge Number 50 (Preston Hill Farm Bridge)
Listing Date: 4 January 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1382162
English Heritage Legacy ID: 482528
Location: Preston Bagot, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, B95
County: Warwickshire
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
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PRESTON BAGOT
SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL
Canal Bridge No.50
II
Also known as: Preston Hill Farm Bridge SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL.
Split bridge. c1812-1816, restored 1980s. Brick abutments and
walls, with cast-iron rails and decks. Abutments support 2
cantilevered decks with integral x-framed handrails and are
split for tow ropes. Splayed parapet walls with brick copings,
rebuilt 1980s.
The South Stratford Canal was constructed between 1793-1816 at
a cost of £500,000. 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.
Listing NGR: SP1659563940
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