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Northgate Locks

A Grade II Listed Building in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1933 / 53°11'36"N

Longitude: -2.8972 / 2°53'49"W

OS Eastings: 340154

OS Northings: 366627

OS Grid: SJ401666

Mapcode National: GBR 79.2YK2

Mapcode Global: WH887.GZMS

Plus Code: 9C5V54V3+84

Entry Name: Northgate Locks

Listing Date: 10 January 1972

Last Amended: 23 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375934

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469913

ID on this website: 101375934

Location: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Electoral Ward/Division: Chester City

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chester

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Chester St Oswald and St Thomas of Canterbury

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Lock

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Description



CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4066 SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL
1932-1/6/258 Northgate Locks
10/01/72
(Formerly Listed as:
CANAL STREET
Locks at Northgate Locks)

II

Stair of 3 locks. c1790. By Thomas Telford. For the Chester
Canal Company. Sandstone. Double gates to each lock, replaced
in steel except part of upper gates to upper lock. Footbridge
across each lock has iron handrail. Paving and ramps and steps
of stone and brick, repaired in concrete. Iron mooring
bollards.


Listing NGR: SJ4015466626

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