Northgate Locks is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1972. Canal locks. 1 related planning application.
Northgate Locks
- WRENN ID
- patient-banister-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1972
- Type
- Canal locks
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Northgate Locks is a staircase of three locks built around 1790 by Thomas Telford for the Chester Canal Company. The structure is made of sandstone and features double gates for each lock, with the gates replaced in steel except for part of the upper gates of the upper lock. There is a footbridge across each lock, equipped with an iron handrail. The paving, ramps, and steps are made of stone and brick, with some repairs done in concrete. Additionally, there are iron mooring bollards present.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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