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Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Lock Number 40

A Grade II Listed Building in Finstall, Worcestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3119 / 52°18'42"N

Longitude: -2.0397 / 2°2'22"W

OS Eastings: 397388

OS Northings: 268204

OS Grid: SO973682

Mapcode National: GBR 2GC.14K

Mapcode Global: VH9ZS.L5J0

Plus Code: 9C4V8X66+Q4

Entry Name: Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Lock Number 40

Listing Date: 16 July 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1100191

English Heritage Legacy ID: 156183

ID on this website: 101100191

Location: Copyholt, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60

County: Worcestershire

District: Bromsgrove

Civil Parish: Finstall

Traditional County: Worcestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire

Church of England Parish: Bromsgrove

Church of England Diocese: Worcester

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Description


SO 96 NE STOKE PRIOR CP WORCESTER & BIRMINGHAM CANAL

9/132 Lock No 40

GV II


Lock. c1805, with some late C19 and mid-C20 repairs. Rectangular chamber
with stone copings (partly repaired in brick), single gate upper end, pair
of gates to lower end. Mouth of lock in blue brick with brick copings,
with steps on north side. Number of lock incised in stone block set in
mouth wall. C19 brick treads for opening upper gate. This lock forms a
part of the Tardebigge Flight, the longest in England.


Listing NGR: SO9738868204

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