Description

The following Building shall be added:-
SJ 55 NE ALPRAHAM SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL

233/4/9 Bunbury Locks

GV II*

Two Lock staircase. Late C18 with later alterations. Brick and stone
chambers with stone copings. Double gates, the top and middle pairs
of steel, with mechanical ground padle gearings. Wooden bottom gates
with mechanical gate paddle gearings. Middle and bottom gates have
C20 concrete footbridges adjoining. 2 sets of brick steps down from
upper chamber, 1 set of stone steps down from lower chamber to ramped
brick towpath. Brick paving on off side of upper chamber. Brick and
concrete heel grip platforms. The locks form part of an important
group of canal buildings. Scheduled Ancient Monument Ches. 99

Listing NGR: SJ5780259031

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17964607

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)