A wood bollard at the beginning of the Oxford Canal at Hawkesbury Junction, Warwickshire
Architect/Designer | Brindley, James (1716-1772) |
| Simcock, Samuel (fl. 1766-1792) |
Artist/Photographer | de Mare, Eric (1910-2002) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Hawkesbury |
Subject Date | 1770 |
Image Date | 1949 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Georgian |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP250/37 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Canals ; Eric de Maré: Canals ; Vernacular architecture ; Bridges ; Bollards ; Reflections |
NOTES: The Oxford Canal begins at Hawkesbury Junction where it meets the Coventry Canal and ends in central Oxford. Engineered by James Brindley and completed after his death by his assistant, Samuel Simmock, work on the canal began in the Coventry basin in 1769 and was completed at the Oxford end in 1790.
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