Gloucester Lock is a Grade II listed building in the Gloucester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1973. Lock. 4 related planning applications.

Gloucester Lock

WRENN ID: carved-lime-crag
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Gloucester
Country: England
Date first listed: 12 March 1973
Type: Lock
Source: Historic England listing

Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8218SE THE DOCKS 844-1/11/346 Gloucester Lock 12/03/73

GV II

Lock linking the Main Basin of the Docks with the River Severn. Completed 1799 as a two chamber lock in a staircase. By Robert Mylne, architect and engineer, and James Dadford, resident engineer, for the Canal Company. Remodelled 1892 as a single chamber for the company and the River Severn Commission. Concrete-lined lock basin with ashlar coping on each side, at each end timber double gates carrying footbridges, the gates formerly operated by timber balance beams reinforced with iron girders, later by hydraulic paddle gear. Separate flood gates fitted at north end of lock.

Listing NGR: SO8269718433

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