Gallows Bridge (Over Brentford Canal), Grand Union Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Hounslow local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1977. Footbridge. 1 related planning application.

Gallows Bridge (Over Brentford Canal), Grand Union Canal

WRENN ID
guardian-sill-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hounslow
Constituency
Brentford and Isleworth MP: Ruth Cadbury (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1977
Type
Footbridge
OS grid reference
TQ 163 783
Coordinates
51.4917, -0.32613
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gallows Bridge, located over the Brentford Canal on the Grand Union Canal, is a single span iron footbridge that was likely designed by Thomas Telford. The bridge features yellow brick abutments and is dated 1820, having been cast at Horseley Iron Works near Birmingham.

Local climate

Gallows Bridge (Over Brentford Canal), Grand Union Canal sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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