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Latitude: 52.4132 / 52°24'47"N
Longitude: -1.9195 / 1°55'10"W
OS Eastings: 405574
OS Northings: 279470
OS Grid: SP055794
Mapcode National: GBR 3GH.MK1
Mapcode Global: VH9Z8.PL3W
Plus Code: 9C4WC37J+76
Entry Name: Kings Norton Guillotine Stop Lock East of Junction of Stratford on Avon Canal with the Worcester and Birmingham Canal
Listing Date: 8 July 1982
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1076290
English Heritage Legacy ID: 217363
Also known as: Guillotine Lock, Stratford Canal
King's Norton Stop Lock
ID on this website: 101076290
Location: Lifford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30
County: Birmingham
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Birmingham
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands
Church of England Parish: Kings Norton
Church of England Diocese: Birmingham
Tagged with: Lock Guillotine lock
LIFFORD LANE
1.
5104 Kings Norton B30
Kings Norton Guillotine
stop look east of
junction of Stratford on
Avon Canal with the
Worcester and Birmingham
Canal
SP 07 NE 17/2
II*
2.
Circa 1794-1802. Brick lined stone dressed stop lock with cast iron guillotine
gate framework. Winched counterweight chain mechanism to guillotine gate which
runs in slightly raked cast iron girder frame, the chain passing through a block
on the gate and up over 2 wheels carried on one side out and down to winch and on
the other out over a wheel supported by an elegant cast iron column before sinking
with counterweight into post.
Listing NGR: SP0557479470
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