Historic bridges · West Midlands
Canal Bridge Number 61
In or near Wilmcote.
Canal Bridge Number 61 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wilmcote · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Canal Bridge Number 61, the nearest railway station is Wilmcote, located 1.3 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is CV37 9YA.
About
Canal Bridge Number 61 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1382767). 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 OLD STRATFORD AND DRAYTON SP15NE SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL 1931-1/2/70 Canal Bridge No.61 (That part in Old 04/01/90 Stratford and Drayton CP) (Formerly Listed as: SOUTH STRATFORD CANAL Canal Bridge No.61) II Canal bridge. c1814 with later restoration. Brick with stone coping, and cast-iron. Brick abutments have parapets with repairs of different dates, particularly those to south-west; parapets to north-east slope down to ground level. Decking is formed of 2 cantilevered halves with central gap to take tow rope; integral handrails with X-framing. The South Stratford Canal was constructed between 1812-1816, and this bridge, half of which together with its adjacent lock are situated in Aston Cantlow CP, are well preserved examples. The other part of this bridge is listed in Aston Cantlow CP, Stratford-on-Avon District. Listing NGR: SP1722357020 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 483153 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canal Bridge Number 61 is a bridge located in the West Midlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.2111, -1.7494
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Wilmcote
- Postcode
- CV37 9YA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Nearest railway station
- Wilmcote — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26662786 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Bridge Number 61?
- Canal Bridge Number 61 is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV37 9YA), in the parish of Wilmcote.
- What is Canal Bridge Number 61?
- Canal Bridge Number 61 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge Number 61?
- The nearest railway station is Wilmcote, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV37 9YA.
- Is Canal Bridge Number 61 a listed building?
- Canal Bridge Number 61 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canal Bridge Number 61 free to visit?
- Yes, Canal Bridge Number 61 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canal Bridge Number 61?
- The nearest railway station is Wilmcote, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV37 9YA.