Kingsbury Swivel Bridge Birmingham and Fazeley Canal is a Grade II listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1988. Canal bridge.
Kingsbury Swivel Bridge Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
- WRENN ID
- quiet-alcove-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Warwickshire
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth MP: Rachel Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1988
- Type
- Canal bridge
- OS grid reference
- SP 201 973
- Coordinates
- 52.57316, -1.70357
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kingsbury Swivel Bridge is a canal swivel bridge located on the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. It dates from the late 18th century to the 19th century. The bridge is made of iron and features wooden planks and simple handrails, supported by sandstone abutments.
Local climate
Kingsbury Swivel Bridge Birmingham and Fazeley Canal receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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