Bridge 46 - Grand Union Canal, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, UK
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Dragontree
N 52° 27.516 W 001° 03.146
30U E 632324 N 5813830
A quaint arch bridge over this stretch of the Grand Union Canal.
Waymark Code: WM3TQ0
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/17/2008
Views: 7
This is bridge 46 along this arm of the canal. It is located in a rural area along a country road. There is a lovely walk along the canal towpath to Bosworth tunnel. The reflections in the canal were beautiful on the day we visited.
Length of bridge: 20m
Height of bridge: 6m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrian, Farm Vehicles, Bikes, Off-Road Vehicles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Grand Union Canal
Date constructed: 1814
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Mowsley Road
Location:
Leicestershire
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