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Frodsham Weir with Sluice Gates

A Grade II Listed Building in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3029 / 53°18'10"N

Longitude: -2.6948 / 2°41'41"W

OS Eastings: 353796

OS Northings: 378661

OS Grid: SJ537786

Mapcode National: GBR 9ZM7.DQ

Mapcode Global: WH87Y.K7ZS

Plus Code: 9C5V8834+53

Entry Name: Frodsham Weir with Sluice Gates

Listing Date: 1 September 1980

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253445

English Heritage Legacy ID: 436528

ID on this website: 101253445

Location: Sutton Weaver, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, WA6

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Frodsham

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Frodsham St Lawrence

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Weir

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Description


FRODSHAM C.P. WEAVER NAVIGATION
SJ 57 NW
2/110A
Frodsham Weir, with
Sluice Gates
1/9/1980
II
Weir, 1785, altered. Coursed stone. The main weir, circa 45 metres
wide, is curved. 2 sluices at south end of weir, each circa 5 metres
wide, have stone piers with semicircular cutwaters and stone
abutment. Wooden gangway on I-beams and plain square columns,
probably cast iron, with diagonal braces crosses weir and sluiceways.
The weir provides the outfall from the Weaver Navigation to the River
Weaver. The fall is approximately 1 metre.


Listing NGR: SJ5379678660

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