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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· South East England

Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green)

In or near Oxford.

Free admission

Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Bridge 236, Oxford Canal - geograph.org.uk - 4711615

Alan Murray-Rust β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Oxford Parkway Β· 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green), the nearest railway station is Oxford Parkway, located 2.4 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is OX2 8BE.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1184763). 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 OXFORD CANAL 1. 1485 Bridge No 236 (Wolvercote Green) SP 4909 17/788 II 2. Office of James Brindley. Circa 1790. Footbridge. Semi-circular arch. Red brick with blue brick coping. Listing NGR: SP4953609600 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 245273 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Port Meadow with Wolvercote Common & Green SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 is a Grade II listed bridge located in Wolvercote Green, Oxfordshire, within the West Midlands region. This structure contributes to the historical significance of the Oxford Canal, reflecting the engineering heritage of the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.7829, -1.2833
County
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
Postcode
OX2 8BE
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Nearest railway station
Oxford Parkway β€” 2.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green)?
Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 8BE), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
What is Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green)?
Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green)?
The nearest railway station is Oxford Parkway, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX2 8BE.
Is Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) a listed building?
Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) a protected site?
Yes β€” Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) is part of the Port Meadow with Wolvercote Common & Green SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) free to visit?
Yes, Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green) is free to enter.
How do I get to Oxford Canal Bridge Number 236 (Wolvercote Green)?
The nearest railway station is Oxford Parkway, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 8BE.