Aldermaston Lock at SU 601671 Aldermaston, England
Listed Building Data
Aldermaston Lock at SU 601671 has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1319515
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 6 December 1990
- Name
- ALDERMASTON LOCK AT SU 601671
- Location
- ALDERMASTON LOCK AT SU 601671
- Parish
- Aldermaston
- District
- West Berkshire
- Grid Reference
- SU6010167150
- Easting
- 460100.6615
- Northing
- 167149.6095
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
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
