Two Wharf Cranes at Canal Museum
TWO WHARF CRANES AT CANAL MUSEUM, CANAL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246516
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Two Wharf Cranes at Canal Museum
- Statutory Address:
- TWO WHARF CRANES AT CANAL MUSEUM, CANAL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246516
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Two Wharf Cranes at Canal Museum
- Statutory Address 1:
- TWO WHARF CRANES AT CANAL MUSEUM, CANAL 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.
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:
- TWO WHARF CRANES AT CANAL MUSEUM, CANAL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 57328 39302
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK5739SW CANAL STREET 646-1/23/72 (South side (off)) Two wharf cranes at Canal Museum
GV II
Two wharf cranes. Late C19, the left one probably resited 1980-1. Left crane, steel and cast-iron, has a swivelling upright column with a curved jib attached to its foot and secured by stays. The column has a windlass near the bottom and a large cast-iron pulley at the top. Right crane has a cast-iron swivel base with geared windlass and tapered square wooden jib secured by iron stays. Both cranes are hand operated. Cranes of this type were in common use in the late C19 at canal wharves, railways and docks for handling small loads.
Listing NGR: SK5732839302
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 454881
- 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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