RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR WILTON RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND CANAL CROSSING LOCK

RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1034022
Date first listed:: 30-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:: RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR WILTON RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND CANAL CROSSING LOCK
Statutory Address:: RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1034022
Date first listed:: 30-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:: RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR WILTON RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND CANAL CROSSING LOCK
Statutory Address 1:: RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR
Statutory Address 2:: WILTON RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND CANAL CROSSING LOCK

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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:: RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND SLUICES TO WILTON RESERVOIR
Statutory Address:: WILTON RESERVOIR OUTFALL AND CANAL CROSSING LOCK

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Grafton
National Grid Reference:: SU 26262 62266

Details

GRAFTON CROFTON SU 26 SE 5/29 Reservoir outfall and sluices to Wilton Reservoir

GV II Outfall to Wilton reservoir, 1836 by John Blackwell, for the Kennet and Avon Canal Co. Brick with stone corners and timber sluices. Three sluices in row, restored, controlling outfall water at various levels, with weir to 2 and channel to feeder cut. Two weir sinks for overflow, with piped outfall beneath apron also to feeder cut. Feeder has gauge weir and channel to pound below Lock 61 (q.v.). Syphon under towpath. The reservoir was constructed to contain the springs of Wilton village as a reliable water source for the canal. One of an important group of industrial and utilitarian monuments of special interest.

Listing NGR: SU2626262266

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Legacy System number:: 310749
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.