Lock at SK 484 351

LOCK AT SK 484 351, BENNETT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204172
Date first listed:
02-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Lock at SK 484 351
Statutory Address:
LOCK AT SK 484 351, BENNETT STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204172
Date first listed:
02-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Lock at SK 484 351
Statutory Address 1:
LOCK AT SK 484 351, BENNETT STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOCK AT SK 484 351, BENNETT STREET

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
Erewash (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 48304 35084

Details

PARISH OF LONG EATON BENNETT STREET SK 48NE 2/16 (East Side) Lock at SK 484 351 GV II

Lock chamber, gates and leat. 1779, by engineer John Varley, with later repairs. Ashlar, partly rebuilt in engineering brick, with metal and wood gates. Chamber has been quite extensively renewed in brick but still has its original stone copings. There are iron steps to either side and metal bollards along the sides of the chamber. Wooden gates to either end have metal reinforced balance beams with metal handrails to top and rack and pinion paddle mechanisms. To the side of each gate is a semi-circle of concrete with brick steps. Much rebuilt leat runs to west side of basin and returns to the canal below the bridge. Built as part of the Erewash Canal.

Listing NGR: SK4830435084

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Legacy System number:
82203
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.

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