Description

FROXFIELD

SU 26 NE
2/19

LITTLE BEDWYN LANE
(north side)
Oakhill Down Lock and bridge

GV
II

Lock and accommodation bridge over Kennet and Avon Canal. 1794-
1799. J.Rennie, chief engineer. Brick faced lock with stone
copings. Restored upper and lower timber gates, the upper with
side paddles, lower with BWB arm mounted gear. Bridge below lower
gate, red brick oval arch of 1 1/2 bricks Blue string course and
parapet with flush half-round copings and stone end blocks. Bridge
splayed on plan. Lock and bridge form a group.

Listing NGR: SU2995267164

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Oakhill Down Lock and Bridge at Wikipedia
• Wikidata IDs Q26478785 Q3577570

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)