Grant's Lock Bridge Over Oxford Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1985. A C18 Canal bridge.

Grant's Lock Bridge Over Oxford Canal

WRENN ID
muffled-jamb-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 November 1985
Type
Canal bridge
Address
Grant's Lock Bridge Over Oxford Canal, Banbury
OS grid reference
SP 480 382
Coordinates
52.04047, -1.30058
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Grant's Lock Bridge over the Oxford Canal is a canal bridge that likely dates from the 18th century. It features English bond brickwork with brick piers on either side and has ironstone coping. The bridge is designed with a single elliptical arch.

Local climate

Grant's Lock Bridge Over Oxford Canal sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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