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Latitude: 52.3479 / 52°20'52"N
Longitude: -1.1265 / 1°7'35"W
OS Eastings: 459597
OS Northings: 272556
OS Grid: SP595725
Mapcode National: GBR 8QY.XNN
Mapcode Global: VHCV0.F7BZ
Plus Code: 9C4W8VXF+49
Entry Name: Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Wharf House, Crick Wharf
Listing Date: 30 June 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1252319
English Heritage Legacy ID: 361192
Location: Crick, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN6
County: Northamptonshire
Civil Parish: Crick
Traditional County: Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire
Church of England Parish: Crick St Margaret
Church of England Diocese: Peterborough
the following buildings shall be added to the list;
CRICK GRAND UNION
SP5972 CANAL-LEICESTER LINE
12/10002 WHARF HOUSE,
CRICK WHARF
II
Wharfinger's house. C1815 with later alterations. Possibly designed by Benjamin Bevan in the 'Old Grand
Union' style found elsewhere on the Leicester Line. T-plan. Painted brick with hipped, slate roofs with
tall external wall stacks. Symmetrical front to wharf. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Central doorway with part-glazed
C20 door and glazed overlight. C20 open porch with felt roof. On either side, a single 3-light casement
window, flanked by rectangular shutter recesses. Above, a central 2 light casement, flanked by single 3-
light casements, similar to those below. All openings have cambered arches. All casements are LC19 or
EC20. Adjoining to left, a single storey Wharfinger's office. Painted brick. Pitched, slate roof with gable
end stack. Off-centre doorway with plank door. To right a single 3-light casement, similar to those on
the house. A little altered example of a canal wharf house, of a type now increasingly rare.
Listing NGR: SP5959772556
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