Middle Lock Of Three, Smethwick Locks (Approximately 140 Metres West Of Bridge Street) Birmingham Canal Wolverhampton Level is a Grade II listed building in the Sandwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. Canal lock.

Middle Lock Of Three, Smethwick Locks (Approximately 140 Metres West Of Bridge Street) Birmingham Canal Wolverhampton Level

WRENN ID: under-bailey-harvest
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Sandwell
Country: England
Date first listed: 30 March 1987
Type: Canal lock
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SANDWELL MB BIRMINGHAM CANAL SP 08 NW Wolverhampton Level, Smethwick 9/41 Middle lock of three, Smethwick Locks (approx 140m 30.3.87 west of Bridge Street)

GV II

Canal lock. Probably 1790, when the original Smethwick summit level of 1769 was lowered to that of the Wolverhampton pound. Brick with sandstone kerbstones partly replaced by concrete. Cast-iron sluice gear at upper end. Single gates. The locks were by-passed when the Smethwick cutting on the Birmingham level was completed in 1829.

Listing NGR: SP0254889039

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