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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· South East England

Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm

In or near Cheddington.

Free admission

Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Aylesbury Arm from Watery Lane, Marsworth - geograph.org.uk - 325916

Rob Farrow β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Tring Β· 4.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Bridge Number 1 on the Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm, the nearest railway station is Tring, located 4 km away. The postcode for the location is HP23 4LY, and entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1161073). 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 SP 91 SW MARSWORTH GRAND UNION CANAL - AYLESBURY ARM (WATERY LANE) 6/108 Bridge No.1 - GV II Bridge over canal. Circa 1811-14. Red and blue brick with slobbered rendering, rendered arch and soffit. Parapet on N.W. side rebuilt in yellow brick. Parapet has wide band course and segmental brick coping. Square end piers. Single semi-circular arch. Listing NGR: SP9168914414 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 42093 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bridge Number 1 on the Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm is located in Marsworth, in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building is notable for its historical significance in the development of the canal network.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8208, -0.6711
Parish
Marsworth
Postcode
HP23 4LY
Parliamentary constituency
Aylesbury
Nearest railway station
Tring β€” 4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm?
Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP23 4LY), in the parish of Marsworth.
What is Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm?
Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm?
The nearest railway station is Tring, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP23 4LY.
Is Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm a listed building?
Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm a protected site?
Yes β€” Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Number 1 Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm?
The nearest railway station is Tring, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP23 4LY.