Lock Number 15 is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. Lock. 1 related planning application.
Lock Number 15
- WRENN ID
- carved-stronghold-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1988
- Type
- Lock
- Address
- Lock Number 15, Grand Union Canal, Stoke Bruerne
- OS grid reference
- SP 744 497
- Coordinates
- 52.14068, -0.91386
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lock Number 15 is an early 19th-century structure that was restored in 1879 and again in the 20th century. It features red and blue brickwork and timber swing gates. This double-width lock has double upper and lower gates, as well as side pounds. The gear is dated 1867 and it is part of a flight of seven locks on the Grand Union Canal in Stoke Bruerne.
Local climate
Lock Number 15 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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