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

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

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Official list entry

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

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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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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Legacy System number:: 355699
Legacy System:: LBS

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

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.