Listed Building: THE BRIDGEWATER CANAL BURFORD LANE AQUEDUCT (1226458)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 311, 3, 34
Date assigned 14 June 1984
Date last amended

Description

SJ 78 NW LYMM C.P. THE BRIDGEWATER CANAL 3/34 Burford Lane Aqueduct II Aqueduct carrying Bridgewater Canal over Burford Lane, circa 1770 by James Brindley. Red brick and sandstone. Deep segmental arch curving down towards centre under canal, has curved faces and abutments, of tooled sandstone to north and of brick (with springers and band backing the arch, of stone) to south, with straight band above. Curved batter to side-walls under archway, strengthened by C20 flush bands of concrete. Curved parapet to towpath on north bank of canal. Raised footpath under archway (east side) has brick side and stone paving. Listing NGR: SJ7039287342

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #388 ]

Map

Location

Grid reference SJ 7039 8734 (point)
Map sheet SJ78NW
Civil Parish LYMM, WARRINGTON

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2006 4:12PM