Historic bridges · South East England
Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal
Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1364208). 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 The entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 March 2017. KENNET AND AVON CANAL 5411 Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal ST 85 NE 3/308 II Accommodation bridge over Kennet and Avon canal. Circa 1810. Limestone ashlar with some brick patching. Single low arch with raised keystone, plat band to level of roadway to parapet with rounded coping and end piers. Towpath on north side of canal within bridge. John Rennie was the engineer for the canal. Listing NGR: ST8590759985 The asset was previously listed twice also under List entry 1285421. This entry was removed from the List on 20 March 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 314080 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Kennet and Avon Canal Accommodation Bridge is located in Staverton, South-East England. This Grade II listed building serves as a functional crossing over the canal, highlighting the region's historical significance in canal engineering.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3373, -2.2048
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Staverton
- Postcode
- BA14 8UP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
Sources
- wikidata: Q26574115 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal?
- Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA14 8UP), in the parish of Staverton.
- Is Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal a listed building?
- Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kennet and Avon Canal, Accommodation Bridge over Canal?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA14 8UP. It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency.