Crane on North Quayside of Upeer Lock immediately E of No.1 The Locks, Carreghofa (Carreghwfa), Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7748 / 52°46'29"N

Longitude: -3.1072 / 3°6'25"W

OS Eastings: 325404

OS Northings: 320260

OS Grid: SJ254202

Mapcode National: GBR 71.Y7Q8

Mapcode Global: WH794.7JM4

Plus Code: 9C4RQVFV+W4

Entry Name: Crane on North Quayside of Upeer Lock immediately E of No.1 The Locks

Listing Date: 5 April 1993

Last Amended: 5 April 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 14183

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300014183

Location: Believed to have been relocated in present position beside Monntgomeryshire Canal.

County: Powys

Community: Carreghofa (Carreghwfa)

Community: Carreghofa

Locality: Carreghofa Locks

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Exterior

Without winding and lifting cables; mechanism and jib seem otherwise intact lying on ground (autumn 1990).

Possibly later C19. Pivotted metal upright with ratchet winding gear and pulley-drum bolted to the head. Timber crane-jib hinged at base and with top pulley remaining. Counterpoised arm to canal side.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with other canal structures in exceptional location at Carreghofa Locks.

External Links

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II Former Wharfinger's House including brick boundary wall to road
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II Bridge 95 over the Montgomeryshire Canal adjoining No 1 The Locks
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II Lock-Keeper's Cottage adjoining Lower Lock Chamber on Montgomeryshire Canal
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II Toll Gauger's Hut to E of No 1 The Locks
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II Lower Lock Chamber
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II Bridge over by-pass Culvert to NW of No 1 The Locks
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Crane on North Quayside of Upeer Lock immediately E of No.1 The Locks

A Grade II Listed Building in Carreghofa (Carreghwfa), Powys

Coordinates

Exterior

Reasons for Listing

External Links

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