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Listed Building: LOCK AT SK 484 351 (1204172)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1194, 2, 16
Date assigned 02 May 1986
Date last amended

Description

'PARISH OF LONG EATON BENNETT STREET SK 48NE 2/16 (East Side) Lock at SK 484 351 GV II Lock chamber, gates and leat. 1779, by engineer John Varley, with later repairs. Ashlar, partly rebuilt in engineering brick, with metal and wood gates. Chamber has been quite extensively renewed in brick but still has its original stone copings. There are iron steps to either side and metal bollards along the sides of the chamber. Wooden gates to either end have metal reinforced balance beams with metal handrails to top and rack and pinion paddle mechanisms. To the side of each gate is a semi-circle of concrete with brick steps. Much rebuilt leat runs to west side of basin and returns to the canal below the bridge. Built as part of the Erewash Canal. Listing NGR: SK4830435084.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1204172?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 48304 35084 (point)
Map sheet SK43NE
Civil Parish LONG EATON, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2025 9:56AM

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