Historic bridges · West Midlands
Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal
In or near Berkswell.
Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal — 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
- Lapworth · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Split Bridge, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Lapworth, which is 0.7 km away. The postcode for navigation is B94 5RB. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1184313). 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 LAPWORTH STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CANAL SP17SE 1/52 Split bridge approx. 2. N of Lock 21 GV II Split bridge. Early C19. Brick; cast-iron platforms with cast-iron trellis parapets. Single-arch bridge. Brick parapets to approaches. Split in middle to allow the passing of the tow-rope from one side of canal to other without being unhitched. (Stratford upon Avon Canal Guide: National Trust Guidebook. Undated) [ 9] Listing NGR: SP1863770920 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 308316 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Split Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located approximately 2 metres north of Lock 21 on the Stratford Upon Avon Canal in the West Midlands, within Warwickshire. It serves as a notable example of canal architecture in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3361, -1.7279
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Warwick
- Parish
- Lapworth
- Postcode
- B94 5RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
- Nearest railway station
- Lapworth — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26479640 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal?
- Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B94 5RB), in the parish of Lapworth.
- What is Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal?
- Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Lapworth, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode B94 5RB.
- Is Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal a listed building?
- Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Split Bridge Approximately 2 Metres North Of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Lapworth, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B94 5RB.