Second Lock from Bottom, Ryder's Green Locks Immediately Adjoining Great Bridge Street Walsall Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Sandwell local planning authority area, England. Lock.

Second Lock from Bottom, Ryder's Green Locks Immediately Adjoining Great Bridge Street Walsall Canal

WRENN ID
low-step-oak
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sandwell
Constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury MP: Antonia Bance (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Lock
OS grid reference
SO 980 923
Coordinates
52.529, -2.02976
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The second lock of a flight of eight on the Walsall Canal, this lock was completed in 1786. It is constructed of blue brick, featuring sandstone kerbs in the chambers, although these have been partly replaced by concrete. The lock has single gates and cast iron sluice gear located on each bank on the upstream side.

Local climate

Second Lock from Bottom, Ryder's Green Locks Immediately Adjoining Great Bridge Street Walsall Canal receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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