Listed Building: LONG EATON LOCK (1204213)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1194, 4, 27 |
| Date assigned | 02 May 1986 |
| Date last amended |
Description
'PARISH OF LONG EATON LEOPOLD STREET SK 43 SE 4/27 (East Side) Long Eaton Lock 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 very little rebuilt but has concrete copings. There are iron steps on either side and stone 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 concrete semi-circle with stepping stones. A much rebuilt leat runs to the west of the chamber and returns to the canal below the gates. Built as part of the Erewash Canal.
Listing NGR: SK4883833585.'
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Sources (1)
- SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1204213?section=official-list-entry.
Location
| Grid reference | SK 48838 33585 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK43SE |
| Civil Parish | LONG EATON, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 26 2025 11:08AM