Stourbridge Canal Stourton Lock Number 1 is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 February 1995. Lock. 4 related planning applications.

Stourbridge Canal Stourton Lock Number 1

WRENN ID
seventh-paling-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire MP: Mike Wood (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 February 1995
Type
Lock
Address
Stourbridge Canal Stourton Lock Number 1, Kinver
OS grid reference
SO 865 852
Coordinates
52.46468, -2.19919
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stourton Lock Number 1 on the Stourbridge Canal is a lock built in the late 18th century. It features a brick chamber adorned with a diamond pattern made from engineering bricks, along with some stone copings. The lock has a single timber top gate, equipped with both gate and ground paddles. At the bottom, there are double timber gates, also with gate paddles, and timber balance beams. The wing walls are made of stone-dressed brick, and there are tail steps on the towpath side.

Local climate

Stourbridge Canal Stourton Lock Number 1 receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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