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Listed Building: CANAL BRIDGE AT OS 279 279 (1096522)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1792, 2, 13
Date assigned 24 October 1986
Date last amended

Description

'PARISH OF EGGINTON OFF DERBY ROAD SK 22 NE 2/13 (East Side) Canal Bridge at OS 279 279 II Bridge carrying a farm track over the Trent and Mersey Grand Trunk Canal. c1777. James Brindley engineer. Red brick with later repairs in red and blue brick. Single segmental pointed arch. The walls curve out to the ends and have end piers. Plain parapet walls ramped to centre and with stone copings. Above the arch on each side is an oval metal plaque giving the number of the bridge. The Trent and Mersey Grand Trunk Canal was sanctioned by an act of 1766, opened to a point near Stafford in 1770 and completed in 1777. Listing NGR: SK2792427912.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1096522?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 27924 27912 (point)
Map sheet SK22NE
Civil Parish EGGINTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Jan 10 2024 4:25AM

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