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Aire and Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates and Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North of Broadreach Lock

A Grade II Listed Building in Wakefield East, Wakefield

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Latitude: 53.6865 / 53°41'11"N

Longitude: -1.4675 / 1°28'2"W

OS Eastings: 435267

OS Northings: 421244

OS Grid: SE352212

Mapcode National: GBR LT6T.37

Mapcode Global: WHDC4.FLFR

Plus Code: 9C5WMGPM+H2

Entry Name: Aire and Calder Navigation - Floodlock Gates and Overbridge Approximately 100 Metres North of Broadreach Lock

Listing Date: 6 May 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1300117

English Heritage Legacy ID: 342545

ID on this website: 101300117

Location: Park Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1

County: Wakefield

Electoral Ward/Division: Wakefield East

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wakefield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Wakefield St Andrew and St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE32SE STANLEY AIRE AND CALDER
NAVIGATION,
Broadreach Cut


5/52 Floodlock gates and
overbridge approx. 100
metres north of
Broadreach Lock.


- II


Floodlock gates and overbridge. Circa 1839 for the Aire and Calder
Navigation Company. Ashlar bridge with brick-vaulted elliptical arch and a
moulded band at base of parapet; pilaster buttresses to each side of the arch
and at each end. The deeply-coursed, stone retaining walls of the canal are
waisted under the bridge with a single pair of wooden lock gates.


Listing NGR: SE3526721244

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