Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 2 (Gamnel Bridge) At Tringford Road

GRAND UNION CANAL BRIDGE NUMBER 2 (GAMNEL BRIDGE) AT TRINGFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1068548
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
Statutory Address:
GRAND UNION CANAL BRIDGE NUMBER 2 (GAMNEL BRIDGE) AT TRINGFORD ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1068548
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
Statutory Address 1:
GRAND UNION CANAL BRIDGE NUMBER 2 (GAMNEL BRIDGE) AT TRINGFORD ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
GRAND UNION CANAL BRIDGE NUMBER 2 (GAMNEL BRIDGE) AT TRINGFORD ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Tring
National Grid Reference:
SP 92406 13124

Details

TRING GRAND UNION CANAL - SP 91 SW WENDOVER ARM 4/63 Bridge No. 2 - (Gamnel Bridge) at Tringford Road - II Canal crossover and road bridge. Circa 1797 by William Jessop, chief engineer for Grand Junction Canal Company. Brown brick with red brick arch and blue brick band to base of parapet. Special blue brick copings. A narrow hump-backed bridge with tall 3-centred arched span and battered sides. Rectangular metal tie-plates over arch. No tow path since towpath crosses from S to N side of canal at this bridge. (Faulkner (1972)39).

Listing NGR: SP9240613124

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Faulkner, A H, The Grand Junction Canal, (1972), 39

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Ordnance survey map of Grand Union Canal Bridge Number 2 (Gamnel Bridge) At Tringford Road

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