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Latitude: 51.4002 / 51°24'0"N
Longitude: -1.1374 / 1°8'14"W
OS Eastings: 460101
OS Northings: 167150
OS Grid: SU601671
Mapcode National: GBR 93K.18K
Mapcode Global: VHCZN.72JF
Plus Code: 9C3WCV27+32
Entry Name: Aldermaston Lock at Su 601671
Listing Date: 6 December 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1319515
English Heritage Legacy ID: 39700
ID on this website: 101319515
Location: Aldermaston Wharf, West Berkshire, RG7
County: West Berkshire
Civil Parish: Aldermaston
Built-Up Area: Aldermaston Wharf
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire
Church of England Parish: Aldermaston
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Lock
ALDERMASTON KENNET & AVON CANAL
so 66 NW
4/14 Aldermaston Lock at
SU 601671
II
Lock. Early C18. Originally turf-sided, enlarged mid C18 and given scalloped brick
walls, altered late C20 when walls were raised to full height of lock. Brick
chamber walls of it scalloped bays, with brick coping. Concrete uprights between
scalloped bays. 2 sets of double wooden gates, all with mechanical gate paddle
gearing. Brick paved lockside surfaces. The Kennet Navigation was established by
1724 and acquired by the Kennet & Avon Canal Co in 1812. John Hore was engineer to
the Navigation. John Rennie was engineer to the Canal. Schedule ancient monument;
Berks 192.
Listing NGR: SU6010067100
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