Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 48 is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1987. Bridge.

Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 48

WRENN ID
stark-quartz-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Constituency
South Leicestershire MP: Alberto Costa (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1987
Type
Bridge
Address
Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 48, Husbands Bosworth
OS grid reference
SP 648 865
Coordinates
52.47334, -1.04731
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 48 is a canal bridge built in the early 19th century. It features a single span shallow brick segmental arch, with stone copings on the terminal piers and rounded brick parapet coping. There is a projecting brick band at the base of the parapet.

Local climate

Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 48 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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