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HER Number (PRN):10450
Name:Canal House, Crickheath
Type of Record:Building
Protected Status:None recorded

Monument Type(s):

  • HOUSE (Early 19th century - 1800 AD to 1837 AD)

Summary

An early 19th century stone cottage.

Parish:Oswestry Rural, Oswestry, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SJ22SE
Grid Reference:SJ 2975 2393

Related records

00927Related to: Montgomery Canal (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • ESA5031 - 1995 assessment of the Montgomery Canal between Croft's Mill and Crickheath Wharf in advance of Phase 3 restoration by SCC HET
  • ESA6395 - 1993 field observation of damage to the Montgomery Canal's heritage by G. Deamer

Description

A canal dwelling associated with the Montgomery Canal. A compact and substantial stone cottage with a byre and a further possible extension house, added within a short period of its initial build. It stands adjacent to an attractive humbacked canal bridge. <0>

Photographed. In need of repair and unoccupied. <1>

This property has now been extensively repaired and modernised. <2>

Described as at Bridge No. 84, Morton. Radically altered. C.1840? <3>

Photographed in 1997. <4>


<00> Shropshire County Council SMR, Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards, SMR Card for PRN SA 10450 (Card index). SSA20722.


<01> Anon, 1980, Canal Cottage, Crickheath (Photograph). SSA13044.


<02> Reid Malcolm L, 1995, Archaeological Assessment of the Montgomery Canal Restoration: Phase 3 - Crofts Mill Bridge to Crickheath Wharf (Deskbased survey report). SSA3353.


<03> Deamer G, 1993, The conservation of the built environment on the Montgomery Canal: a memorandum addressed to the Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust [draft], Appendix C (Deskbased survey report). SSA23414.


<04> Anon, 1997, Montgomery Canal photographs, July 1997, p.29 (Field survey report). SSA23851.

Sources

[00]SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 10450.
[01]SSA13044 - Photograph: Anon. 1980. Canal Cottage, Crickheath. Colour.
[02]SSA3353 - Deskbased survey report: Reid Malcolm L. 1995. Archaeological Assessment of the Montgomery Canal Restoration: Phase 3 - Crofts Mill Bridge to Crickheath Wharf.
[03]SSA23414 - Deskbased survey report: Deamer G. 1993. The conservation of the built environment on the Montgomery Canal: a memorandum addressed to the Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust [draft]. Appendix C.
[04]SSA23851 - Field survey report: Anon. 1997. Montgomery Canal photographs, July 1997. p.29.
Date Last Edited:Mar 20 2019 10:03AM