Coventry Canal Tame Aqueduct With Attached Pill Box is a Grade II listed building in the Tamworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 February 1992. Aqueduct. 2 related planning applications.

Coventry Canal Tame Aqueduct With Attached Pill Box

WRENN ID
gentle-pier-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tamworth
Country
England
Date first listed
28 February 1992
Type
Aqueduct
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TAMWORTH

SK20SW COVENTRY CANAL, Fazeley 670-1/4/28 Tame Aqueduct with attached Pill Box

II

Aqueduct over River Tame. 1785-90 with 1940 pillbox. Thomas Sheasby, engineer, advised by T.Dadford and R.Whitworth. Brick with ashlar dressings, plastered to north side. 3 segmental arches with ashlar triangular cutwaters and ends swept forward; iron railings to north; brick parapet with rounded brick coping and ashlar-coped piers to south side. To west end of south side a 1940 rectangular pill box with opening to east end and 2 openings to north side. (Canals of the British Isles: C.Hadfield: Canals of the East Midlands: London: 1966-: 23-24; Inland Waterways Histories: S.R.Broadbridge: Birmingham Canal Navigations Vol I: 1768-1846: London: 1974-: 41-45).

Listing NGR: SK2098802225

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