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Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663

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Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1262339). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details WELTON GRAND UNION CANAL SP66NW - LEICESTER LINE 6/10003 BRIDGE NO. 2 AT SP600663 II Accommodation bridge over canal. 1810-14 with slight c20 alterations. Probably designed by Benjamin Bevan. Brick. Single elliptical arch. String course. Solid parapets with brick and cement copings. Buttress piers with stone copings. Cast iron rope fenders on arch to towpath side. Cast iron oval plate inscribed with number 2 on s.side over arch. One of a good series of 'standard design' bridges on this canal. Listing NGR: SP6001366288 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 361194 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 is located in Welton, West Midlands. This Grade II listed bridge is notable for its historical significance within the canal system.

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Coordinates
52.2915, -1.1215
Parish
Welton
Postcode
NN11 2LG
Parliamentary constituency
Daventry

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663?
Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN11 2LG), in the parish of Welton.
Is Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 a listed building?
Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 free to visit?
Yes, Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663 is free to enter.
How do I get to Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Bridge Number 2 At Sp600663?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NN11 2LG. It sits within the Daventry parliamentary constituency.