LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL

LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL, RED LION LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1100419
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL
Statutory Address:: LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL, RED LION LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1100419
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL
Statutory Address 1:: LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL, RED LION LANE

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:: LOCK HOUSE NO 68 ON GRAND UNION CANAL, RED LION LANE

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:: Kings Langley
National Grid Reference:: TL 06864 04576

Details

KINGS LANGLEY RED LION LANE TL 00 SE (North side) 7/245 Lock House No. 68 - on Grand Union Canal

GV II

Canal lock keeper's house. Early C19. For Grand Junction Canal Company (became Grand Union Canal by amalgamation 1929), colourwashed brick with hipped slate roof. 2 storeys, 2 windows wide facing E. Small upper windows with recessed sashes, 3/3 panes and segmental arches. Taller similar window to left of door. Canted bay window to RH with 2/2 panes sash windows. Half-glazed panelled door renewed. House stands next lock on W has a half storey below the level of the lock walkway due to the embankment, and a rear extension on the flat.

Listing NGR: TL0686404576

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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.