Historic bridges · South West England
Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge
In or near Limpley Stoke.
Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge — 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
- Freshford · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge, the nearest railway station is Freshford, located 1.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BA2 7JJ, and entry is free.
About
Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1021923). 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 WINSLEY WINSLEY HILL 3/342 Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge II Road bridge over Kennet and Avon Canal, c1800, ashlar with arch, keystone, band and parapet. Parapet has piers each end and rounded top. Listing NGR: ST7838561250 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 314790 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
Kennet and Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in Winsley, South-East England. It is part of the historic Kennet and Avon Canal, which played a significant role in the region's transport and trade. The bridge's designation reflects its architectural and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3499, -2.3118
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Winsley
- Postcode
- BA2 7JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
- Nearest railway station
- Freshford — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26272787 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge?
- Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 7JJ), in the parish of Winsley.
- What is Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge?
- Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Freshford, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 7JJ.
- Is Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge a listed building?
- Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kennet And Avon Canal, Limpley Stoke Canal Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Freshford, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 7JJ.