| HER Number (PRN): | 34530 |
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| Name: | New Marton Top Lock |
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| Type of Record: | Building |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
- CANAL LOCK (Early 19th century - 1800 AD? to 1801 AD?)
Summary
One of only five sets of locks on the Llangollen Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal.
| Parish: | St Martin's, Oswestry, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ33SW |
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| Grid Reference: | SJ 32882 34766 |
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Related records
| 03414 | Part of: Ellesmere Canal (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Description
Locks. Circa 1801. Regularly coursed and dressed limestone blocks to sides with 2 sets of gates. This section of the former Ellesmere Canal was completed c. 1801. The Lock is very similar to PRN19164 - New Marton Bottom Lock ->
-> Photograph taken 13th February 2019. Lock gates dated 2007. <1>
<01> Haynes J B, 2014 onwards, Comments by J B Haynes, HER Compiler, 14/02/2019 (SMR comment). SSA27226.
Sources
| [01] | SSA27226 - SMR comment: Haynes J B. 2014 onwards. Comments by J B Haynes, HER Compiler. 14/02/2019. |
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 15 2019 10:12AM |
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