Lock Approximately 5 Metres North of Lowsonford Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1990. Canal lock.
Lock Approximately 5 Metres North of Lowsonford Bridge
- WRENN ID
- leaning-transept-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warwick
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1990
- Type
- Canal lock
- OS grid reference
- SP 188 677
- Coordinates
- 52.30781, -1.72507
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a canal lock located approximately 5 meters north of Lowsonford Bridge, built around 1816 for the Stratford-on-Avon Canal. The structure is made of brick, with some 20th-century brick patching. It features single gates at each end of the lock. The Stratford-on-Avon Canal was initiated in 1793 and opened in 1816. This lock is included for its group value context.
Local climate
Lock Approximately 5 Metres North of Lowsonford Bridge receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% 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 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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