Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Lock House, Watford Locks is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1993. Lock house.
Grand Union Canal Leicester Line Lock House, Watford Locks
- WRENN ID
- steep-crypt-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 June 1993
- Type
- Lock house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
WATFORD GRAND UNION SP56NE CANAL-LEICESTER LINE
5/10001 LOCK HOUSE, WATFORD LOCKS
GV II
Lock house. Cl815 with later alterations. Possibly designed by Benjamin Bevan, in a variant form of'Old Grand Union' style housing. Painted brick with hipped, slate roof with ridge stack. Outshut to rear. 2 storeys. 3 bays. Off-centre doorway with C20 door and open porch with pitched roof loargeboard and finial. On either side, a single 4-light casement window with a cambered arch. Above, a pair of slightly smaller, small-pane, 2-light casement windows with cambered arches. Cottage bears an important relationship to Watford Locks (q.v.) with which it has group value.
Listing NGR: SP5930368601
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