Kings Norton Guillotine Stop Lock East of Junction of Stratford on Avon Canal With the Worcester and Birmingham Canal
KINGS NORTON GUILLOTINE STOP LOCK EAST OF JUNCTION OF STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL WITH THE WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1076290
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Kings Norton Guillotine Stop Lock East of Junction of Stratford on Avon Canal With the Worcester and Birmingham Canal
- Statutory Address:
- KINGS NORTON GUILLOTINE STOP LOCK EAST OF JUNCTION OF STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL WITH THE WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1076290
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jul-1982
- List Entry Name:
- Kings Norton Guillotine Stop Lock East of Junction of Stratford on Avon Canal With the Worcester and Birmingham Canal
- Statutory Address 1:
- KINGS NORTON GUILLOTINE STOP LOCK EAST OF JUNCTION OF STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL WITH THE WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- KINGS NORTON GUILLOTINE STOP LOCK EAST OF JUNCTION OF STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL WITH THE WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LIFFORD LANE B30
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Birmingham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 05574 79470
Details
LIFFORD LANE
1.
5104 Kings Norton B30
Kings Norton Guillotine
stop look east of
junction of Stratford on
Avon Canal with the
Worcester and Birmingham
Canal
SP 07 NE 17/2
II*
2.
Circa 1794-1802. Brick lined stone dressed stop lock with cast iron guillotine
gate framework. Winched counterweight chain mechanism to guillotine gate which
runs in slightly raked cast iron girder frame, the chain passing through a block
on the gate and up over 2 wheels carried on one side out and down to winch and on
the other out over a wheel supported by an elegant cast iron column before sinking
with counterweight into post.
Listing NGR: SP0557479470
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 217363
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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