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Latitude: 51.3545 / 51°21'16"N
Longitude: -2.0006 / 2°0'2"W
OS Eastings: 400051
OS Northings: 161715
OS Grid: SU000617
Mapcode National: GBR 2V0.503
Mapcode Global: VHB4G.86PZ
Plus Code: 9C3V9X3X+RP
Entry Name: Kennet and Avon Canal, Kennet Lock, Immediately North of Town Bridge, the Nursery
Listing Date: 15 November 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1252431
English Heritage Legacy ID: 435458
ID on this website: 101252431
Location: Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Devizes
Built-Up Area: Devizes
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Devizes St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Lock
SU 00 61 DEVIZES Kennet & Avon Canal
2/351 Kennet Lock, immediately
north of Town Bridge,
The Nursery
GV II
Lock, integral with Town Bridge. Early C19, C20 alterations. Brick chamber with
stone coping. Stone quoins to gate recesses. 2 sets of double wooden gates; top
gates with mechanical ground paddle gearing, bottom gates with hydraulic gate paddle
gearing. The Kennet and Avon Canal was constructed between 1794-1810. John Rennie
was principal engineer.
Listing NGR: SU0005161715
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