SHIPTON LIFT BRIDGE (219) SP 4850 1675, OXFORD CANAL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1211261
Date first listed:: 19-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:: SHIPTON LIFT BRIDGE (219) SP 4850 1675, OXFORD CANAL
Statutory Address:: SHIPTON LIFT BRIDGE (219) SP 4850 1675, OXFORD CANAL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1211261
Date first listed:: 19-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:: SHIPTON LIFT BRIDGE (219) SP 4850 1675, OXFORD CANAL
Statutory Address 1:: SHIPTON LIFT BRIDGE (219) SP 4850 1675, OXFORD CANAL

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: SHIPTON LIFT BRIDGE (219) SP 4850 1675, OXFORD CANAL

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:: Shipton-on-Cherwell and Thrupp
National Grid Reference:: SP 48501 16759

Details

the following building shall be added:-

SHIPTON ON CHERWELL AND THRUPP SP 4816 OXFORD CANAL 6/10002 Shipton Lift-bridge (219) at SP 4850 1675 GV II

Accommodation lift-bridge. L C18 origins, C19 and C20 alterations. Tilting, wooden plank deck with wooden hand rails and two balance beams set at a raking angle. Brick abutments with concrete sills. Brick wing walls with trailing edges and stone rubbing blocks on faces to canal. One of an important series of Oxford Canal lift-bridges, of a type now rare in England.

Listing NGR: SP4850116759

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Legacy System:: LBS

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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.