Historic bridges · South East England
Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included)
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Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) — 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
- Heyford · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The nearest railway station is Heyford, located 2.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free, and the location is accessible via postcode OX25 5NQ.
About
Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1226118). 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 UPPER HEYFORD OXFORD CANAL SP42NE 2/151 Bridge approx. 500m N of Allen's Lock (not included) - II Canal bridge. Probably c. 1790. Brick with some marlstone dressings. Wide segmental arch rises from wedge-shaped stone imposte and has a projecting course forming a hood. Solid parapets rise over the arch and curve outwards to square brick piers. South face has a cast-iron plaque inscribed "202"; north face has an earlier inset stone plaque inscribed "157". Listing NGR: SP4907926582 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 423167 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock is located in Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, in the West Midlands. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9356, -1.2875
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Cherwell
- Parish
- Upper Heyford
- Postcode
- OX25 5NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Nearest railway station
- Heyford — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26520152 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included)?
- Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX25 5NQ), in the parish of Upper Heyford.
- What is Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included)?
- Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included)?
- The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX25 5NQ.
- Is Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) a listed building?
- Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Approximately 500 Metres North Of Allen's Lock (Not Included)?
- The nearest railway station is Heyford, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX25 5NQ.