WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LOCK NUMBER 42

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1167865
Date first listed:: 16-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:: WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LOCK NUMBER 42
Statutory Address:: WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LOCK NUMBER 42

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1167865
Date first listed:: 16-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:: WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LOCK NUMBER 42
Statutory Address 1:: WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LOCK NUMBER 42

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:: WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL, LOCK NUMBER 42

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

County:: Worcestershire
District:: Bromsgrove (District Authority)
Parish:: Finstall
National Grid Reference:: SO 97577 68251

Details

SO 96 NE E PRIOR CP WORCESTER & BIRMINGHAM CANAL

9/134 Lock No 42

GV II

Lock. c1805, with some late C19 and mid-C20 repairs. Rectangular chamber with stone copings (partly repaired in brick), single gate upper end, pair of gates to lower end. Mouth of lock in blue brick with brick copings, with steps on north side. Number of lock incised in stone block set in mouth wall. Included for group value. This lock forms a part of the Tardebigge Flight, the longest in England.

Listing NGR: SO9757768251

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Legacy System number:: 156185
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.