Historic bridges · South West England
Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471
In or near Bathford.
Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal, the nearest railway station is Bath Spa, located 3.5 km away. The postcode for the area is BA2 7BP, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1214605). 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 ST 76 SE CLAVERTON 7/55 Bridge over Kennet and Avon Canal at NGR ST 7876 6471 - II Bridge over the canal. Circa 1805-10 for the Kennet and Avon Canal Company; John Rennie was the engineer. Ashlar with some later brick repairs. Single span horseshoe arch with triple keystone. Plain band over and plain ashlar parapet. The walls curve out on the north-west side to form a wide radius. Listing NGR: ST7876064710 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 399479 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over Kennet and Avon Canal, located in Claverton, South-East England, is a Grade II listed building. This bridge serves as a functional crossing over the canal, contributing to the region's historical infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3810, -2.3066
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Claverton
- Postcode
- BA2 7BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Bath Spa — 3.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26509503 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471?
- Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 7BP), in the parish of Claverton.
- What is Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471?
- Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 7BP.
- Is Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 a listed building?
- Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Kennet And Avon Canal At National Grid Reference St7876 6471?
- The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 7BP.