Historic bridges · South East England
Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock
In or near Shipton-on-Cherwell.
Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock — 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
- Tackley · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Oxford Canal Bridge at Pigeons Lock, the nearest railway station is Tackley, located 1.2 km away. The postcode for navigation is OX5 3JY, and entry is free.
About
Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1200266). 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 SP41NE KIRTLINGTON OXFORD CANAL 8/71 Canal bridge at Pigeons Lock - II Canal bridge. Late C18. Coursed squared limestone. Depressed arch has projecting imposts and keyblock linked to a surrounding dripmould; solid parapets rise over the arch and curve outwards to rectangular piers. Both sides retain cast-iron plates inscribed "213". Listing NGR: SP4868619390 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 243456 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oxford Canal Bridge at Pigeons Lock is a Grade II listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the canal network.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8710, -1.2943
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Cherwell
- Parish
- Kirtlington
- Postcode
- OX5 3JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Nearest railway station
- Tackley — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26496082 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock?
- Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX5 3JY), in the parish of Kirtlington.
- What is Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock?
- Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Tackley, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX5 3JY.
- Is Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock a listed building?
- Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oxford Canal Bridge At Pigeons Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Tackley, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX5 3JY.