Offerton Bridge Lock is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1985. Canal lock. 2 related planning applications.

Offerton Bridge Lock

WRENN ID: tall-sill-amber
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wychavon
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 March 1985
Type: Canal lock
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SO 85 NE HINDLIP CP WORCESTER & BIRMINGHAM CANAL

7/14 Offerton Bridge Lock

GV II

Canal lock. Early C19. Mainly blue brick in English bond, with bullnosed brick copings, sandstone paving and concrete repairs. Approximately 7 feet wide; lock gates in full working order, 2 gates at west end, one gate at east end. Steps either side of lock lead up to west end gates. The Worcester & Birmingham Canal was built by the Earl of Dudley between 1791 and 1815 and links the Birmingham Canal Naviations with the River Severn and its purpose was to supply coal from the Black Country to the south-west Midlands. Offerton Bridge Lock forms a group with Offerton Bridge (qv).

Listing NGR: SO8970858050

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