Shropshire Union Canal Shebdon Aqueduct at SJ 758 261

SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL SHEBDON AQUEDUCT AT SJ 758 261

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1243061
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:
Shropshire Union Canal Shebdon Aqueduct at SJ 758 261
Statutory Address:
SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL SHEBDON AQUEDUCT AT SJ 758 261

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1243061
Date first listed:
22-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:
Shropshire Union Canal Shebdon Aqueduct at SJ 758 261
Statutory Address 1:
SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL SHEBDON AQUEDUCT AT SJ 758 261

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL SHEBDON AQUEDUCT AT SJ 758 261

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Stafford (District Authority)
Parish:
High Offley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 75818 26123

Details

HIGH OFFLEY SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL SJ 72 NE 603/5/16 Shebdon Aqueduct at SJ 758 261 - II

Aqueduct. c1829-32. Telford design. Similar north and south postals of stone, with semi-circular arches with voussoirs and impost bands returning through tunnel. Stonework given banded rustication inside tunnel. Both postals have right-angled wing- walls. Stone copings. Canal embankment above south postal has sloping brick paving rising to plain brick parapet wall, not part of original structure.

Listing NGR: SJ7581826123

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Legacy System number:
446522
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.

Ordnance survey map of Shropshire Union Canal Shebdon Aqueduct at SJ 758 261

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