Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge 228, Oxford Canal
In or near Shipton-on-Cherwell.
Bridge 228, Oxford Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford Parkway · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bridge 228 on the Oxford Canal, the nearest railway station is Oxford Parkway, located 1.8 km away. The postcode for the location is OX5 1UH. Entry is free.
About
Bridge 228, Oxford Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1290142). 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 YARNTON OXF0R0 CANAL SP41SE 3/171 Bridge 228 - II Canal bridge, Early C19. Coursed limestone rubble with squared stone to piers and coping. Stilted and keyed segmental arch with ashlar voussoirs, and mid C19 brick repairs. The Oxford Canal was completed in 1790. Listing NGR: SP4891813331 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 395534 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge 228 is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Oxford Canal in the West Midlands. Its designation reflects its architectural significance and contribution to the canal's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8165, -1.2918
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Cherwell
- Parish
- Kidlington
- Postcode
- OX5 1UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford Parkway — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26578374 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge 228, Oxford Canal?
- Bridge 228, Oxford Canal is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX5 1UH), in the parish of Kidlington.
- What is Bridge 228, Oxford Canal?
- Bridge 228, Oxford Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge 228, Oxford Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford Parkway, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX5 1UH.
- Is Bridge 228, Oxford Canal a listed building?
- Bridge 228, Oxford Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge 228, Oxford Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge 228, Oxford Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge 228, Oxford Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford Parkway, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX5 1UH.