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Preserving our heritage: repairs to Swan Bridge in Oxford
Swan Bridge carries Paradise Street over Castle Mill Stream, a backwater of the River Thames adjacent to the 1,000-year-old Oxford Castle. Named after swans that were bred in the area, the bridge features two stone arches and a cutwater on the north side. Its exact construction date is unknown, but is believed to be from the early 19 th century. It was rebuilt in 1895 and Grade II listed in 1972. Greenford were commissioned as contractors for the project known as “Swan Bridg


Helping The Gatehouse Help Others
We're giving to The Gatehouse in Oxford as our chosen Christmas charity. The Gatehouse has been supporting Oxford’s homeless community since 1988. They offer a wide range of free services and activities to adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed, on low or no income or simply looking for company and community from their drop-in community centre in Woodstock Road. The Gatehouse operates on an open-door basis, which means that everyone is welcome, and there is no need to


Wallingford Accessible Boat Club Create Permanent Home with Help from Greenford
Wallingford Accessible Boat Club can now operate effectively and safely with sublime groundwork provided by Greenford Ltd


Award winning project
Our work on the Marston cycle path footbridge refurbishment has been awarded at the 2024 Oxford Preservation Trust Awards. As part of...


Treading carefully
Milton Keynes City Council instructed Greenford to install a new surfaced footpath between a new housing development and the existing...


Bridge pier removal
Our works involved the removal of the remaining bridge piers from the canal navigation at Spon Lane Locks, at the location of a previous...


Bridge re-opens after ten years
Residents of Marcham in Oxfordshire are celebrating the reopening of a bridge after a 10-year closure. Greenford reinstated the Grade II...


Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake Works
Greenford Limited was contacted by GB Rowing to undertake a six-day project at The Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake. The lake, named in...


Clophill Lakes Boardwalk and Viewing Platform
As part of the development of the Nature Reserve, Greenford Limited served as both the Scheme Principal Contractor and Designer for the inst


Cycle Path to King George's Playing Field, Oxford
The new pathway formalises a shortcut across the field to create a greatly improved route and ensure safe active travel between Botley and t


Bristol and Bath Railway Path (Video)
Greenford was pleased to see positive feedback from the public about the completed section of the Bristol & Bath Railway Path which has...


Temporary Bridge - Charlton on Otmoor.
Greenford have been appointed by the Oxfordshire County Council and Milestone Infrastructure to install a temporary bridge after...


Wolvercote Lift Bridge 233, Southern Oxford Canal
Greenford Limited Carry out repairs on Wolvercote Lift Bridge 233, Built in C18 by Brindlay, Grade II Listed building is Local to Oxford


Works complete at The Black Horse Inn, Salisbury. (Video)
Greenford have completed works on The Black Horse Inn in Great Durnford, an area within one of the richest archaeological landscapes in...


Waterway Wall Repairs
Greenford has completed works on the repair of a waterway wall, beginning with the clearance and establishment of the canal line and...


Greenford Limited Project "Lady Lane Wharf" a feature in Waterways Network Magazine
Greenford was thrilled to read an article about Lady Lane Wharf, a canal marina that the team completely renovated a few years ago. You...


Uffington Culvert
Uffington Mill Bridge was a 1.75m single-span brickwork arch, which carried Fernham road over a tributary stream of the River Ock,...


Chalgrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
One of the most evident consequences of climate change is an increase in the intensity and frequency of extreme weather. Taking steps to...


Tadpole Bridge
The parapet brickwork of Tadpole Bridge at Shifford Reach had been badly damaged. Repairs were required to make the bridge safe for both...


Bearwood Lake Reservoir
Greenford has been engaged in stabilising the Embankment at Bearwood Reservoir near Wokingham. In addition to the earth-retaining works,...
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