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Walsall Junction Canal Old Birchills Sixth Lock from South Walsall Locks

A Grade II Listed Building in Pleck, Walsall

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Latitude: 52.5903 / 52°35'24"N

Longitude: -1.9939 / 1°59'38"W

OS Eastings: 400510

OS Northings: 299163

OS Grid: SP005991

Mapcode National: GBR 2B0.NB

Mapcode Global: WHBG1.B5R2

Plus Code: 9C4WH2R4+4C

Entry Name: Walsall Junction Canal Old Birchills Sixth Lock from South Walsall Locks

Listing Date: 31 July 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1299032

English Heritage Legacy ID: 219169

ID on this website: 101299032

Location: Birchills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2

County: Walsall

Electoral Ward/Division: Pleck

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Walsall

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Walsall St Andrew, The Birchills

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


WALSALL MB WALSALL JUNCTION CANAL
SP 09 NW
OLD BIRCHILLS
7/111 Sixth lock from south
Walsall Locks
GV II

Lock on Walsall Junction Canal. Built in 1841 to join the Walsall Canal
to the Birchills Branch of the Wyreley Canal. Brick with some sandstone
kerbstones to lock chamber. Single gates and cast iron sluice gear.
Forms part of a flight of eight locks (qv). (Paget-Tomlinson, Edward W,
The Complete Book of Canal and River Navigations, 1978, p 94).


Listing NGR: SP0051099163

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