Building record 502/1/33 - Bridge number 33 at SP 6120 7940

(The grid reference in the statutory name is wrong and should be SP 6120 7904). An accomodation bridge probably dating to circa 1815, constructed for the Grand Junction Canal Company. It is a single arch bridge of brick with parapets and square piers at each end

{1} Accommodation bridge. Probably c.1815 for Grand Junction Canal Company. Brick. Single arch. Parapets with bullnosed brick copings and square piers at ends with ashlar copings. Raised brick string course below parapet. Included as a complete example of a canal bridge.

{3} Undated photo;

Historic England, BRIDGE NUMBER 33, GRAND UNION CANAL, STANFORD, BF099444 (Archive). SNN114866.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 7/93 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G03 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Stanford on Avon (Photographs). SNN113180.

Record last edited

Mar 17 2023 3:51PM