Stanley Locks, Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Locks. 3 related planning applications.

Stanley Locks, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

WRENN ID
leaning-hearth-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1975
Type
Locks
Address
Stanley Locks, Leeds and Liverpool Canal, L5, L5 9RE
OS grid reference
SJ 339 921
Coordinates
53.42182, -2.99562
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stanley Locks are a series of four locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, built in the 1840s when the canal was connected to Stanley Dock. They were likely designed by Jesse Hartley. The locks feature a granite rubble retaining wall and wooden gates.

Local climate

Stanley Locks, Leeds and Liverpool Canal sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  1. Great Howard Street Bridge Over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Head of Stanley Dock Grade II 67 m
  2. Entrance to Stanley Dock at North End Grade II 85 m
  3. Entrance to Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Head of Stanley Dock Grade II 87 m
  4. Entrance to Stanley Dock at Saltney Street Corner Grade II 174 m
  5. Tobacco Warehouse on South Side of Stanley Dock Grade II 205 m
  6. Former Warehouse on North Side of Stanley Dock Grade II* 227 m
  7. Stanley Warehouse to South of Tobacco Warehouse Grade II 235 m
  8. Church of St Alban Grade II 237 m
  9. Bonded Tea Warehouse Grade II 278 m
  10. Hydraulic Tower to West of Former North Warehouse, Stanley Dock Grade II 295 m