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Lock Keepers Cottage Approximately 50 Metres South East of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal

A Grade II Listed Building in Kingswood, Warwickshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3353 / 52°20'6"N

Longitude: -1.7279 / 1°43'40"W

OS Eastings: 418638

OS Northings: 270833

OS Grid: SP186708

Mapcode National: GBR 4K1.FZM

Mapcode Global: VHBX7.0KDM

Plus Code: 9C4W87PC+4R

Entry Name: Lock Keepers Cottage Approximately 50 Metres South East of Lock 21, Stratford Upon Avon Canal

Listing Date: 16 February 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1300204

English Heritage Legacy ID: 308314

ID on this website: 101300204

Location: Kingswood, Warwick, Warwickshire, B94

County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Civil Parish: Lapworth

Built-Up Area: Kingswood

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire

Church of England Parish: Lapworth with Kingswood

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

Tagged with: Cottage

Description


LAPWORTH STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CANAL SP17SE (East side) 1/58 Lock-keepers Cottage approx. 50m SE of Lock 21 GV II Lock-keepers cottage. Circa 1816 for the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, with C20 addition. Painted brick; asphalt-covered brick barrel-vault roof with segmental parapeted gable ends; brick ridge stack to right of centre. Single-storey, 3-window range. 2-light casements to left and centre. 3-light casement with segmental head to right. C20,door to C20 addition to rear. Interior not inspected. History: one of a series of six lock-keepers cottages on the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal. The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal was started in 1793 and opened in 1816. The roof was built using form-work similar to that used for canal bridges. [ 3]

Listing NGR: SP1863870833

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