Listed Building record MDR11195 - Scotch Bridge, Trent & Mersey Canal, Weston-on-Trent
Type and Period (1)
- CANAL BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Standard brick single arch Trent & Mersey canal bridge. (1)
Late 19th and early 20th century OS maps show this as 'Fine George's Bridge'. (2, 3, 4)
Grade II listed. Built in 1770 by the engineer James Brindley as part of the Trent and Mersey Canal. Minor later repairs. (5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDR19596 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2002. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part VI: South Derbyshire. p 26.
- <2> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <3> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
- <5> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. 9/4027/260.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 40212 27484 (14m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WESTON UPON TRENT, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2024 6:31PM