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Lock Cottage Approximately 5 Metres North East of Lowsonford Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Rowington, Warwickshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3077 / 52°18'27"N

Longitude: -1.7249 / 1°43'29"W

OS Eastings: 418853

OS Northings: 267770

OS Grid: SP188677

Mapcode National: GBR 4KF.8QH

Mapcode Global: VHBXF.18Z7

Plus Code: 9C4W875G+32

Entry Name: Lock Cottage Approximately 5 Metres North East of Lowsonford Bridge

Listing Date: 30 November 1982

Last Amended: 16 February 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1184559

English Heritage Legacy ID: 308365

ID on this website: 101184559

Location: Lowsonford, Warwick, Warwickshire, B95

County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Civil Parish: Rowington

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire

Church of England Parish: Rowington St Laurence

Church of England Diocese: Coventry

Tagged with: Cottage

Description


ROWINGTON NEW ROAD SP16NE (North side) Lowsonford 3/101 Lock Cottage approx. 5m NE of 30/11/82 Lowsonford Bridge (Formerly listed as Lock Cottage NE of Lowsonford Bridge) 6V II Lock keeper's cottage. Circa 1816 for the Stratford-on-Avon Canal. Painted brick; asphalt-covered brick barrel-vault roof with segmental parapeted gable ends; brick ridge stack to left of centre. Single-storey, 3-window range. 3-light casement to left. 3-light wood mullion and transom window to centre. 2-light casement to right. Left return: plank door to right. C19 metal casement to centre,,of 2 rows of 5 lights. Interior not inspected. Single-storey outbuilding extension adjoining to rear with,tiled gable-ended roof. History: one of six lock-keepers cottages on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal. The Stratford-on-Avon Canal was started in 1793 and opened in 1816. The roof was built using form-work similar to that used for canal bridges. [ 98]

Listing NGR: SP1885367770

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