Machinery Pit To West Of Swing Bridge At East Side Of Dock is a Grade II listed building in the Sunderland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1991. Machinery pit.

Machinery Pit To West Of Swing Bridge At East Side Of Dock

WRENN ID
drifting-postern-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sunderland
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1991
Type
Machinery pit
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SUNDERLAND

NZ4157 HUDSON DOCK 920-1/13/120 (East side) 08/02/91 Machinery pit to west of Swing-bridge at east side of Dock

II

Machinery pit for lock gates No.4. c1880. By Henry W Wake. For River Wear Commission. Ashlar-lined pit; cast-iron and wrought-iron wheels, chains, cogs. A long rectangular pit at right angles to and immediately west of the E swing-bridge (qv) contains the former lock gates chains and cog wheels. When the bridge swings open the long arm rests parallel to this pit. Cast-iron round plate formerly covering lock gate hinge, now in dock workshop, low relief inscription: RIVER WEAR COMMISSION/ NO.4 LOCK GATES/ 1880/ H.W.WAKE. C.E./ ENGINEER.

Listing NGR: NZ4128257110

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