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Top Lock, Oldbury Locks (Approximately 30 Metres South of Engine Street) Birmingham Canal Titford Branch

A Grade II Listed Building in Oldbury, Sandwell

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.496 / 52°29'45"N

Longitude: -2.0092 / 2°0'33"W

OS Eastings: 399471

OS Northings: 288676

OS Grid: SO994886

Mapcode National: GBR 573.EZ

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.4J5F

Plus Code: 9C4VFXWR+98

Entry Name: Top Lock, Oldbury Locks (Approximately 30 Metres South of Engine Street) Birmingham Canal Titford Branch

Listing Date: 29 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1077159

English Heritage Legacy ID: 219234

ID on this website: 101077159

Location: Tat Bank, Sandwell, West Midlands, B69

County: Sandwell

Electoral Ward/Division: St Pauls

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Oldbury (Sandwell)

Traditional County: Worcestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Langley

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

Tagged with: Building Lock

Description


SANDWELL MB BIRMINGHAM CANAL SO 98 NE Titford Branch, Oldbury 8/30 Top Lock, Oldbury Locks (approx 30m south of Engine Street)

GV II

Top lock of flight of six on Titford Branch. Opened 1837. Brick chamber with sandstone kerbs partly replaced by concrete. Single gates. Cast iron sluice gear at upstream end.

Listing NGR: SO9947188676

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