ROCHDALE CANAL LOCK NUMBER 2 AT WEST END OF OLD CAUSEWAY, SOWERBY BRIDGE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1134496
Date first listed:: 18-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:: ROCHDALE CANAL LOCK NUMBER 2 AT WEST END OF OLD CAUSEWAY, SOWERBY BRIDGE
Statutory Address:: ROCHDALE CANAL LOCK NUMBER 2 AT WEST END OF OLD CAUSEWAY, SOWERBY BRIDGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1134496
Date first listed:: 18-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:: ROCHDALE CANAL LOCK NUMBER 2 AT WEST END OF OLD CAUSEWAY, SOWERBY BRIDGE
Statutory Address 1:: ROCHDALE CANAL LOCK NUMBER 2 AT WEST END OF OLD CAUSEWAY, SOWERBY BRIDGE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: ROCHDALE CANAL LOCK NUMBER 2 AT WEST END OF OLD CAUSEWAY, SOWERBY BRIDGE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 06288 23655

Details

SOWERBY BRIDGE ROCHDALE CANAL SE 0623-0723 Sowerby Bridge 13/176 Lock No 2 at west end of Old Causeway - GV II Canal lock. c1798. For the Rochdale Canal Company. Large blocks of coursed squared stone, the quoins and upper course with drafted margins. Some wood lining of the base visible at resurvey. Upper (north-west) end has shelf, recess on either side for lock gates (removed), and iron buffers attached to the top of the round- cornered entrance walls. In each lock gate recess is a culvert entrance. At lower end of lock are the recesses for lock gates (removed) and, slightly higher up, another set of recesses for a second pair of gates. For information on canal construction and the double-gate lock system see under Lock No 1.

Listing NGR: SE0628823655

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.