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Latitude: 53.4745 / 53°28'28"N
Longitude: -2.2507 / 2°15'2"W
OS Eastings: 383457
OS Northings: 397563
OS Grid: SJ834975
Mapcode National: GBR DHK.BG
Mapcode Global: WHB9G.DXGQ
Plus Code: 9C5VFPFX+RP
Entry Name: Rochdale Canal Lock Number 91 at East End of Gaythorn Tunnel
Listing Date: 29 January 1986
Last Amended: 6 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1247483
English Heritage Legacy ID: 456984
Also known as: Tunnel Lock
Lock 91, Rochdale Canal
ID on this website: 101247483
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3
County: Manchester
Electoral Ward/Division: City Centre
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Manchester
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Manchester St Ann
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Lock
MANCHESTER
SJ8397NW ROCHDALE CANAL
698-1/30/362 Lock No.91, at east end of Gaythorn
29/01/86 Tunnel
(Formerly Listed as:
ROCHDALE CANAL
"Lock Keeper's Cottage and Lock at
Gathorn Tunnel")
GV II
Canal lock. 1804-5, for Rochdale Canal Company; restored.
Coursed squared sandstone, wooden gates. Chamber of 14-foot
width with pairs of gates at both ends, ladder in centre of
north side, towpath "island" on south side with curved stone
staircase at lower end. Eighth in series of 9 locks on
extension linking former Rochdale Canal basin at Dale Street
with Bridgewater Canal basin at Castlefield, all in working
order. Forms group with Lock Keeper's Cottage on north side
(q.v.).
Listing NGR: SJ8345797562
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