Kennet and Avon Canal, Winsley Canal Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Kennet and Avon Canal, Winsley Canal Bridge

WRENN ID
strange-turret-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1988
Type
Bridge
Address
Kennet and Avon Canal, Winsley Canal Bridge, BA15 2LZ
OS grid reference
ST 797 602
Coordinates
51.34058, -2.29159
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Winsley Canal Bridge is an early 19th-century structure that spans the Kennet and Avon Canal. It is built of ashlar stone and features a single arch, a keystone, a string course, and a parapet. The parapet is splayed out at each end and has a rounded top. This bridge carries a track from Turleigh.

Local climate

Kennet and Avon Canal, Winsley Canal Bridge receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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