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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Bridge Number 24

In or near Guilsborough.

Free admission

Bridge Number 24 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Grand Union Canal, Leicester Section, Bridge Number 24 - geograph.org.uk - 3455953

Nigel Cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Long Buckby · 8.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Bridge Number 24, the nearest railway station is Long Buckby, located 8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NN6 6PB, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Bridge Number 24 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1278960). 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

Bridge Number VT105-10 is a historic bridge, carrying Vermont Route 105 across the Missisquoi River in Sheldon, Vermont. Built in 1947 and rehabilitated in 1980, it is the state's oldest surviving four-span girder bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Bridge Number VT105-10 is a historic bridge, carrying Vermont Route 105 across the Missisquoi River in Sheldon, Vermont. Built in 1947 and rehabilitated in 1980, it is the state's oldest surviving four-span girder bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

Bridge Number VT105-10 is located just west of the village of Sheldon Junction, which occupies a bend on the north side of Missisquoi River in central western Sheldon. Vermont Route 105, a major roadway that roughly parallels the river in this area, crosses the river in a roughly northeast–southwest orientation. The bridge consists of four spans, mounted on concrete abutments and three concrete piers. The two center spans are each 175 ft, while the approach spans are each 125 ft, giving the bridge a total length of just over 600 ft. Steel stringers support beams on which the concrete bridge deck is laid. The bridge was built in 1947, as part of a program by the state to improve deficient…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.3666, -1.0904
Parish
Winwick
Postcode
NN6 6PB
Parliamentary constituency
Daventry
Established
1947
Nearest railway station
Long Buckby8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Number 24?
Bridge Number 24 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN6 6PB), in the parish of Winwick.
What is Bridge Number 24?
Bridge Number 24 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge Number 24?
The nearest railway station is Long Buckby, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN6 6PB.
When was Bridge Number 24 built?
Built or established in 1947.
Is Bridge Number 24 a listed building?
Bridge Number 24 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Number 24 free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Number 24 is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Number 24?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NN6 6PB. It sits within the Daventry parliamentary constituency.