Rochdale Canal Slattocks Top Lock (Number 54) And Adjoining Bridge

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

MIDDLETON ROCHDALE CANAL SD 80 NE 2/20 Slattocks Top Lock (No. 54) - and adjoining bridge - II Lock and adjoining bridge. Between 1794 and 1804. William Jessop engineer. Dressed stone. Double upper gates and parts of winding gear remain whereas the lower gates have been removed. Parts of the lock walls have been repaired in C19.

segmental-arched bridge with stone band and triangular- topped coping. Boatman's steps adjoin at the lower end.

Listing NGR: SD8845208472

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1091 Ioe Records Taken By Pamela Jackson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Ms Pamela Jackson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project