Building record 0411914000 - LOCKS 24,25,26 GRAND UNION

Summary

Three nineteenth century canal locks

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1116006: GRAND UNION CANAL LOCKS 24, 25 AND 26

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • CANAL LOCK (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

GRADE II. FLIGHT OF 3 LOCKS. C.1800 WITH LATER REPAIRS. BRICK RETAINING WALLS WITH STONE COPING. 2 PAIRS OF GATES WITH SLUICES & WINDING GEAR, THE QUOINS DATED BETWEEN 1865 & 1879, & 1 GATE RENEWED 1978. EACH LOCK HAS STEPS ON EACH SIDE AT NW END, & 2 SIDE PONDS WITH SLUICES TO S.16 CAST IRON BOLLARDS (B7).

Sources (7)

  • <1>SBC5981 Bibliographic reference: HADFIELD C 1966 CANALS OF THE EAST MIDLANDS P270.
  • <2>SBC5213 Bibliographic reference: FAULKNER A H 1972 GRAND JUNCTION CANAL.
  • <3>SBC6637 Bibliographic reference: INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY RECORD CARDS.
  • <4>SBC12006 Verbal communication: PIKE A R DEC 1977.
  • <5>SBC10448 Map: OS 1971 1:2500 MAP.
  • <6>SBC12183 Unpublished document: PIKE A R (BCM) NOV 1991 FIELD VISIT.
  • <7>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C.

Location

Grid reference SP 89146 28390 (point)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13592)

Record last edited

Mar 23 2016 6:27PM

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