Bridge Number 52 and Shade House Lock
BRIDGE NUMBER 52 AND SHADE HOUSE LOCK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374251
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge Number 52 and Shade House Lock
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE NUMBER 52 AND SHADE HOUSE LOCK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374251
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1986
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Apr-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge Number 52 and Shade House Lock
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE NUMBER 52 AND SHADE HOUSE LOCK
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:
- BRIDGE NUMBER 52 AND SHADE HOUSE LOCK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Lichfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fradley and Streethay
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 13714 13824
Details
In the entry for:
SK 11 SW ALREWAS FRADLEY JUNCTION
3/18 Bridge No.52 and Shedhouse Lock GV II
The address and the description shall be amended to read:
SK 11 SW ALREWAS FRADLEY JUNCTION
3/18 Bridge No.52 and Shade House Lock GV II
The 5th sentence of the description shall be amended to read "Shade House Lock".
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SK 11 SW ALREWAS C.P. FRADLEY JUNCTION
3/18 Bridge No. 52 and Shedhouse Lock GV II
Canal bridge and lock. Circa 1770's. Red brick and stone dressings. Single 4-centred arch bridge, lock to the south-west with steel gates of circa 1980. Shedhouse lock is one of a series of 5 on the Trent and Mersey Canal at its junction with the Coventry Canal. The Trent and Mersey Canal was completed in 1777; the surveyor-general was James Brindley. Jean Lindsay, The Trent and Mersey Canal (1979).
Listing NGR: SK1371413824
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 272504
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Lindsay, J, The Trent and Mersey Canal, (1979)
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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