Description

SO 96 NE TUTNALL & COBLEY CP WORCESTER & BIRMINGHAM CANAL

9/186 Lock No 55

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. C19 brick treads for opening upper gate preserved.
Number of lock incised in stone block set in mouth wall. Included for group
value. This lock forms a part of the Tardebigge Flight, the longest in
England.

Listing NGR: SO9863368803

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631959

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings