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Canal Bridge Number 51 (Green Lane Bridge)

A Grade II Listed Building in Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2712 / 52°16'16"N

Longitude: -1.7629 / 1°45'46"W

OS Eastings: 416274

OS Northings: 263694

OS Grid: SP162636

Mapcode National: GBR 4KR.R39

Mapcode Global: VHB04.D5CR

Plus Code: 9C4W76CP+FR

Entry Name: Canal Bridge Number 51 (Green Lane Bridge)

Listing Date: 4 January 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1382216

English Heritage Legacy ID: 482582

ID on this website: 101382216

Location: Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, B95

County: Warwickshire

District: Stratford-on-Avon

Civil Parish: Wootton Wawen

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire

Church of England Parish: Wootton Wawen St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Coventry

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Description



SP16SE
1457-1/5/151
04/01/90

WOOTTON WAWEN
SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL
Canal Bridge No.51

II

Also known as: No.51 Green Lane Bridge SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL
PRESTON BAGOT.
Split bridge. c1812-1816, with later restorations. Brick
abutments and walls, partly stuccoed and scored in imitation
of ashlar and with stone copings, cast-iron rails and decks.
Abutments support two cantilevered decks with x-framed integral
handrails and are split for tow ropes. Splayed parapet walls,
curved on plan.
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.
See also Preston Bagot CP, Stratford on Avon District.

Listing NGR: SP1627463694

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