Historic bridges · East Midlands
Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54
In or near Husbands Bosworth.
Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 — 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
- Market Harborough · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54, the nearest railway station is Market Harborough, which is 7.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LE17 6QL, and entry is free.
About
Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1061493). 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 In the entry for:- THEDDINGWORTH GRAND UNION CANAL UNION CANAL SP 68 NE 5/94 Bridge No 53 GV II The entry shall be amended to read:- SP 68 NE THEDDINGWORTH GRAND UNION CANAL 5/94 Bridge No 54 GV II ------------------------------------ THEDDINGWORTH SP68 NF 5/94 Grand Union Canal: Bridge No. 53 GV II Canal Bridge. Early C19. Brick. Single span segmental brick arch with projecting terminal piers with stone coping, and brick coping to parapet. Brick bands above arch and at base of parapet. Listing NGR: SP6700787791 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 191315 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. This structure is part of the Grand Union Canal, which was a key waterway in the 18th century. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4839, -1.0147
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Harborough
- Parish
- Theddingworth
- Postcode
- LE17 6QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
- Nearest railway station
- Market Harborough — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26314764 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54?
- Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE17 6QL), in the parish of Theddingworth.
- What is Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54?
- Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54?
- The nearest railway station is Market Harborough, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE17 6QL.
- Is Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 a listed building?
- Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 free to visit?
- Yes, Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 54?
- The nearest railway station is Market Harborough, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE17 6QL.