Survey Data

Reg No

14917020


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Scientific, Technical


Original Use

Lock


In Use As

Lock


Date

1790 - 1820


Coordinates

235665, 225599


Date Recorded

10/09/2004


Date Updated

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Description

Canal lock station, built c.1790, consisting of a pair of timber and steel lock gates set in channel with ashlar limestone quay walls.

Appraisal

This lock, along with the lock keeper's house and canal, have been designed and constructed with a high level of expertise indicating the importance of their role in the past. Together they represent an important part of canal architecture in the area.