Canal Bridge Number 55 (Wootton Hill Farm Bridge) 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 55 (Wootton Hill Farm Bridge)
- WRENN ID
- lesser-lancet-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 January 1990
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP16SE 1457-1/5/154 04/01/90
WOOTTON WAWEN SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL Canal Bridge No.55
II
Also known as: Wootton Hill Farm Bridge SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL.
Split bridge. c1812-1816 with C20 restorations. Brick abutments, cement rendered in places, supporting 2 cantilevered cast-iron decks. Decks have x-framed integral handrails and are split for tow ropes. Solid brick, splayed parapet walls with brick and stone coping. 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 were leased by the National Trust in 1960 from the British Waterways Board for restoration. The National Trust acquired the freehold c1964.
Listing NGR: SP1602561892
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