Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert
Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert, Stokesay
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269941
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert
- Statutory Address:
- Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert, Stokesay
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269941
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert
- Statutory Address 1:
- Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert, Stokesay
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:
- Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert, Stokesay
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Craven Arms
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 43795 81826
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26 May 2026 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards
SO48SW
1943-1/5/172
CRAVEN ARMS
STOKESAY
Weir on River Onny including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert
(formerly listed as Weir on River Teme including attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert)
II
Weir and attached sluice, retaining walls and culvert. Probably C18, extended 1822 by Thomas Telford when Shropshire County Surveyor. Ashlar, with dressed stone to walls. Elongated crescent directing water to culvert on western bank. Weir itself approximately 50 metres long and 3 metres high, of ashlar facing with bullnosed lip; downstream face appears to be stepped; dressed stone skirt. Against eastern bank is double sluice with wooden access platform to single surviving cast-iron rack and pinion gate; eastern wall of sluice extends as retaining wall for approximately 20 metres upstream. Western end of weir has stone culvert and retaining wall extending for approximately 20 metres downstream.
(Davis Major AT: Historic Shropshire Bridges strengthened with Ferro-concrete).
Listing NGR: SO4379581826
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460274
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Davis, A T, Historic Shropshire Bridges strengthened with Ferro concrete, ()
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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