Drayton Swivel Bridge
DRAYTON SWIVEL BRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1038819
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1987
- Statutory Address:
- DRAYTON SWIVEL BRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL
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- 1999-09-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/01455/30
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1038819
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- DRAYTON SWIVEL BRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL
Location
- Statutory Address:
- DRAYTON SWIVEL BRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Lichfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Drayton Bassett
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 19971 00808
Details
SK 1800-1900 DRAYTON BASSETT C.P. BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL
14/17 Drayton Swivel - Bridge
GV II
Swivel bridge. Late C18. Cast iron mountings and hand rail, wooden floor, and stone surround. Low flat bridge spanning the canal. The Minworth to Fazely branch of the Birmingham and Fazeley canal, which Drayton Swivel Bridge serves, was completed in 1789, the contractor was John Pinkerton. S. R. Broadbridge, The Birmingham Canal Navigations, Vol. I 1768-1846 (1974) pp.38-45.
Listing NGR: SK1997100808
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 272769
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Broadbridge, S R, The Birmingham Canal Navigations 1768-1846, (1974), 38-45
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