Historic bridges Β· London
Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn
In or near Denham.
Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Uxbridge Β· 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn, the nearest railway station is Uxbridge, which is 2 km away. The postcode for the location is UB8 2JE. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1080184). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2023
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Heritage listing
Details 1. 5018 IVER LANE COWLEY Bridge of the Grand Union Canal adjoining the Shovel Inn. TQ 0582 22/311A 28.6.74. II 2. Early C19. Small red brick bridge with segmental arch and parapet. Listing NGR: TQ0512582300 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 202910 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
The Bridge of the Grand Union Canal adjoining The Shovel Inn is located in Hillingdon, London. This Grade II listed building is notable for its historical significance within the canal network.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5298, -0.4859
- District
- Hillingdon
- Parish
- Hillingdon, unparished area
- Postcode
- UB8 2JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Uxbridge and South Ruislip
- Nearest railway station
- Uxbridge β 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26354659 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn?
- Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB8 2JE), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
- What is Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn?
- Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn β Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Uxbridge, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB8 2JE.
- Is Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn a listed building?
- Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn a protected site?
- Yes β Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Uxbridge, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB8 2JE.