Sea Lock And Basin is a Grade II listed building in the Portsmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1999. Sea lock and basin. 1 related planning application.

Sea Lock And Basin

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Portsmouth
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1999
Type
Sea lock and basin
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PORTSMOUTH

SZ69NE LOCKSWAY ROAD, Milton 774-1/6/56 Sea Lock and Basin

II

Sea lock and basin. 1823. Probably by Josias Jessop. Red brick in English bond. Roach bed Portland stone dressings. North and south walls have 2 narrow recessed panels at east and west ends, which housed gates and posts. Gates and posts missing except for part of the original oak posts at west end. The upper iron post holding straps are set in the stone coping. West end has curved wall on each side at entrance to basin. Stone rusticated quoins and deep coping stones at ground level. Areas of coping are missing. East projection into Langston Harbour is foreshortened with brickwork rakes down at ends, late C20. Later cranked iron bridge at west end of lock. Sides of basin recently partially restored. This is the only surviving section of the Portsea Canal which was part of the Portsmouth and Arundel canal. (Vine PAL: London's Lost route to the Sea: David & Charles N. Abbot: 1956-1973: 58-65).

Listing NGR: SU6610802158

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