Description

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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26506281

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey