Building record 0411914001 - THREE LOCKS, N OF CANAL

Summary

Mid-nineteenth century canal pumping station built between 1838 and 1841

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1219325: GRAND UNION CANAL PUMPING STATION TO NORTH OF GRAND UNION CANAL AT THREE LOCKS

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  • PUMPING STATION (Built 1838-1841, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Pumping station, now disused 1838-41. Brown brick English bond, off-set eaves. Hipped slate roof. One storey, 3 bays. 2 windows to right have semi-circular arched heads and cast iron glazing bars with ornamental roundels at intersections. Board door to left with semi-circular radiating fanlight. Double doors in S.E. end. Lower range to rear. (Alan H. Faulkner, The Grand Junction Canal, 1972, p.143) (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SBC12183 Unpublished document: PIKE A R (BCM) NOV 1991 FIELD VISIT.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 89175 28394 (point)
Civil Parish SOULBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13592)

Record last edited

Aug 1 2024 9:59AM

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