Bridge and Attached Retaining Wall is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. Bridge.
Bridge and Attached Retaining Wall
- WRENN ID
- heavy-baluster-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Bridge
- Address
- Bridge and Attached Retaining Wall, Shilton
- OS grid reference
- SP 267 087
- Coordinates
- 51.77679, -1.61299
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a bridge, likely built in the 18th century, made of rubble with ashlar voussoirs and keystones. It features a central wider arch flanked by narrower arches, with a string course above. The bridge has a low, humped parapet and an attached retaining wall that extends south on the east side, where the stream turns at a right angle.
Local climate
Bridge and Attached Retaining Wall receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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