| HER Number (PRN): | 19109 |
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| Name: | Former lock-keeper's cottage apx 100m S of New Marton Bridge |
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| Type of Record: | Building |
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| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1054230: FORMER LOCK KEEPER'S COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF NEW MARTON BRIDGE |
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Monument Type(s):
Summary
A former lock keepers cottage, circa 1801,and now house, which is protected by Grade II Listing.
| Parish: | Selattyn and Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ33SW |
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| Grid Reference: | SJ 3287 3476 |
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Related records
| 03414 | Part of: Ellesmere Canal (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Description
Lock-keeper's cottage, now house. Circa 1801 with later additions and alterations on William Jessop's and Thomas Telford's Ellesmere Canal. Painted brick; hipped slate roof. Square plan. 2 storeys. 2-window front with plain pilaster strips to angles and centre; C19 casements, directly below eaves to first floor and with segmental heads to ground floor, right infilled and with mid-C20 casement inserted. Entrance through gabled porch with boarded door to left wall; central red brick ridge stack with moulded capping. This section of the former Ellesmere Canal was completed c. 1801. The Ellesmere Canal Company amalgamated with the Chester Canal Company in 1813 and became part of the Shropshire Union in 1846. New Marton Bridge is not included in this list. Charles Hadfield, Canals of the West Midlands (3rd edn. 1985) p173 <1><2>
Elevation drawing. <3>
<01> Department of the Environment (DoE), 1987-Sep-02, 19th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p31 (List of Buildings). SSA3192.
<02> Hadfield C, 1969/1985, Canals of the West Midlands, p173 (Monograph). SSA3346.
<03> Deamer G, 1993, The conservation of the built environment on the Montgomery Canal: suggestions for built-environment conservation policies, p.29 (Field survey report). SSA30596.
Sources
| [01] | SSA3192 - List of Buildings: Department of the Environment (DoE). 1987-Sep-02. 19th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Vol 1582-0. List volume. p31. |
| [02] | SSA3346 - Monograph: Hadfield C. 1969/1985. Canals of the West Midlands. p173. |
| [03] | SSA30596 - Field survey report: Deamer G. 1993. The conservation of the built environment on the Montgomery Canal: suggestions for built-environment conservation policies. Inland Waterways Association Rep. p.29. |
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 15 2019 9:54AM |
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