Peak Forest Canal Horse Tunnel, Buxworth Arm is a Grade II listed building in the High Peak local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 February 1995. Tunnel. 2 related planning applications.

Peak Forest Canal Horse Tunnel, Buxworth Arm

WRENN ID: over-cornice-plover
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: High Peak
Country: England
Date first listed: 10 February 1995
Type: Tunnel
Source: Historic England listing

Description

The following building shall be added to the list:-

WHALEY BRIDGE PEAKFOREST CANAL SK 08 SW Bridgemont 5/10005 Horse Tunnel, Buxworth Arm - II

Aqueduct/horse tunnel taking Peak Forest Canal arm to Buxworth (formerly Bugsworth) Basin. Presumably built between 1794 and 1801 with later alterations. Benjamin Outram and Thomas Brown, engineers. Dressed stone. Segmental arch with rock faced voussoirs. Concave retaining walls with parapets to North elevation in snecked masonry (ie later) and lost to south elevation: rock faced bands and rounded coping (to north) : rock faced, squared terminating piers. NB Cobbled towpath remains

Listing NGR: SK0138982264

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