Historic bridges · West Midlands
Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal
In or near Wilmcote.
Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bearley · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Draper Bridge on the Stratford On Avon Canal, the nearest railway station is Bearley, located 0.9 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for navigation is B95 6DS.
About
Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1024574). 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 ASTON CANTLOW SP16SE 6/1 Draper Bridge, Stratford-on- Avon Canal - II Canal bridge. Late C18/early C19. Rendered brick abutments, and roadway of cantilevered cast iron plates with iron railings. Hump-backed with curving abutments and brick parapets. Cast iron plates butted together have a small gap between them. X-framed railings. The Stratford-on-Avon canal was begun after 1793. Listing NGR: SP1633960527 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 305348 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Draper Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located on the Stratford On Avon Canal in the West Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the canal network.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2427, -1.7621
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Aston Cantlow
- Postcode
- B95 6DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Nearest railway station
- Bearley — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26275300 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal?
- Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B95 6DS), in the parish of Aston Cantlow.
- What is Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal?
- Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Bearley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B95 6DS.
- Is Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal a listed building?
- Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Draper Bridge, Stratford On Avon Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Bearley, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B95 6DS.