Description

SO 88 NE DUDLEY DOCK ROAD
Wordsley

7/10008 Stourbridge canal lock
number 9

GV II

Lock. Late C.18. Brick lined chamber with stone copings. Wooden single top gate with pair
of ground paddles and single gate paddle. Double bottom gates with gate paddles. Wood
balance beams. Grassed lock quadrants. Brick wing walls with cast iron cantilevered tail
bridge. This lock formed a staircase with lock 10, although addition opf a top gate to lock
10 has formed two locks separated by a short pound. Still effectively operates as a staircase.

Listing NGR: SO8972186644

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26605775

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)