Latitude: 53.7152 / 53°42'54"N
Longitude: -1.4354 / 1°26'7"W
OS Eastings: 437361
OS Northings: 424453
OS Grid: SE373244
Mapcode National: GBR LTFG.1Y
Mapcode Global: WHDBY.XWN8
Plus Code: 9C5WPH87+3V
Entry Name: Aire and Calder Navigation Kings Lock at Se 373 244
Listing Date: 9 October 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1261691
English Heritage Legacy ID: 436890
ID on this website: 101261691
Location: Lower Altofts, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF6
County: Wakefield
Civil Parish: Normanton
Built-Up Area: Normanton
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Altofts St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Lock
NORMANTON AIRE AND CALDER SE 32 SE NAVIGATION CALDER CUT 2/49 Kings Lock at SE 373 244 - II Lock on Calder Cut of Aire and Calder Navigation. Opened 1839; Engineers George Leather and Sons of Leeds. Sandstone in large dressed blocks (with some concrete repairs); wooden gates. Quadrantally curved entrances at each end; upper and lower gates, and intermediate gates (now operated hydraulically, by electric power, but manual until 1960's). Overflow sluice from north west corner. (Modern control cabin and bridge not included in the item)
Listing NGR: SE3736124452
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