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| CHER Number: | 06503 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | C19th lock, Lode |
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Summary - not yet available
| Grid Reference: | TL 516 651 |
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| Parish: | Lode, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire |
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Monument Type(s):
- LOCK (19th century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status:
- SHINE: Bottisham Lode, first recorded by name in 1729 but existed since the late 12th century. It is an artificial water course extending in a north-west direction from Lode to Horingsea
Full description
R1, R2, Lock, of 'flash' type, has white brick retaining walls, floor paved with stone flags and a timber gate with cast-iron fittings and hoisting equipment. It was built in 1875 and is a rare survivor of its type.
O1, The timber was demolished in 1968.
RCHM, 1972, An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire. Volume II. North-East Cambridgeshire, 81, (photo) (Bibliographic reference). SCB13360.
Alderton, D. and Booker, J., 1980, Industrial Archaeology of East Anglia, 50 (Bibliographic reference). SCB552.
Sources and further reading
| <R1> | Bibliographic reference: RCHM. 1972. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire. Volume II. North-East Cambridgeshire. 81, (photo). |
| <R2> | Bibliographic reference: Alderton, D. and Booker, J.. 1980. Industrial Archaeology of East Anglia. 50. |
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