Eastern Tunnel Entrance To Underground Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Salford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1966. Tunnel entrance. 1 related planning application.

Eastern Tunnel Entrance To Underground Canal

WRENN ID: rusted-foundation-scarlet
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Salford
Country: England
Date first listed: 29 July 1966
Type: Tunnel entrance
Source: Historic England listing

Description

WORSLEY THE DELPH SD 70 SW 1/51 Eastern tunnel entrance to underground canal (formerly listed as pair of entrances to former mine 29/7/66 canal-tunnels) G.V. II

Tunnel entrance. c.1760. By James Brindley. Segmental-arched brick lining to the entrance which is hewn out of the rock face. Largely covered by undergrowth. The beginning of approx. 46 miles of underground canal which was used to extract coal up to the late C19. The entrance opens into the Delph and is connected directly to the Duke of Bridgewater's canal network. Scheduled ancient monument.

Listing NGR: SD7482000553

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