Aqueduct, Stratford on Avon Canal
AQUEDUCT, STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, SALTERS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1024550
- Date first listed:
- 23-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Aqueduct, Stratford on Avon Canal
- Statutory Address:
- AQUEDUCT, STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, SALTERS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1024550
- Date first listed:
- 23-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Aqueduct, Stratford on Avon Canal
- Statutory Address 1:
- AQUEDUCT, STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, SALTERS LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- AQUEDUCT, STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL, SALTERS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aston Cantlow
- County:
- Warwickshire
- District:
- Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wootton Wawen
- National Grid Reference:
- SP1620460909
Details
SP16SE;
6/45
ASTON CANTLOW,
SALTERS LANE,
Aqueduct, Stratford-on-Avon Canal
(Formerly listed as: Aqueduct, Stratford-on-Avon Canal (that part in Aston Cantlow C.P.))
II*
Aqueduct. c1812-1816, with late C19 alterations and repairs. English bond grey brick piers, and regular coursed stone and brick abutments; some late C19 engineering brick. Wrought-iron girders and cast-iron trough and railings. Fourteen tapering piers, with narrow sides refaced in engineering brick. Abutments partly of engineering brick. Two openwork girders to each span. Trough has tow path at base rather than water level. Railing to tow path side only. Carries the Stratford on Avon canal, constructed between 1812-1816. Part of the aqueduct lies in Wooton Wawen parish.
Listing NGR: SP1620460909
The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Wootton Warren as List entry 1382215. This entry was removed from the List on 15/06/18.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 305391
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hodgkinson, H R, Transactions of the Birmingham Archaeological Society in Notes on the History of Midland Waterways, Vol. 39, (1913), 88
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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