Canal Bridge Number 52 is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 January 1990. Bridge.

Canal Bridge Number 52

WRENN ID
upper-tracery-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Country
England
Date first listed
4 January 1990
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WOOTTON WAWEN

SP16SE SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL 1457-1/5/152 Canal Bridge No.52 04/01/90

II

Split bridge. c1812-1816 with later additions and restorations, including concrete covering to decks. Brick abutments and walls with ashlar copings, cast-iron rails and decks. Abutments support 2 cantilevered decks with x-framed integral handrails and are split for tow ropes. Splayed parapet walls, much coping to north-west wall now missing. 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 from the British Waterways Board in 1960. The National Trust obtained the freehold c1964.

Listing NGR: SP1617763286

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