Historic bridges · South East England
Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427
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Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 — 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
- Cheddington · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6, the nearest railway station is Cheddington, located 4.9 km away. The postcode for the area is HP23 4PF, and entry is free.
About
Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1078016). 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 TRING RURAL GRAND UNION CANAL - SP 81 SE AYLESBURY ARM 3/130 Bridge No. 6 - Near Wilstone at Grid Ref SP 8990 1427 GV II Accommodation bridge. 1811-14. Engineer Henry Provis, for Grand Junction Canal Company. Red brick in English-bond with granite capping to piers terminating parapet. Large red coping bricks. A narrow hump-backed bridge over a revetted narrowing of the waterway with earth approach ramps at each end. Horseshoe arch with 9" arch-ring. Battered side-walls topped by raised band at roadway level and parapet walls with courses following the hump. Square projecting end piers, stepped back at each level, terminate the outswept ends of the parapets. A little-altered example. (Faulkner(1972)92). Listing NGR: SP8990214274 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 355767 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
Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 is located near Wilstone in Hertfordshire's Tring Rural parish. This Grade II listed bridge is notable for its historical significance within the canal system.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8199, -0.6971
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Dacorum
- Parish
- Tring Rural
- Postcode
- HP23 4PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Nearest railway station
- Cheddington — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26346561 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427?
- Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 is in Hertfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP23 4PF), in the parish of Tring Rural.
- What is Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427?
- Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427?
- The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP23 4PF.
- Is Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 a listed building?
- Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 a protected site?
- Yes — Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 free to visit?
- Yes, Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grand Union Canal Aylesbury Arm Bridge Number 6 Near Wilstone At National Grid Reference Sp 8990 1427?
- The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP23 4PF.