Grand Union Canal South Entrance To Crick Tunnel is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1987. Tunnel entrance.

Grand Union Canal South Entrance To Crick Tunnel

WRENN ID: drifting-cornice-thyme
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Northamptonshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 11 March 1987
Type: Tunnel entrance
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CRICK GRAND UNION CANAL SPS7SE 2/126 South entrance to Crick Tunnel

GV II

Tunnel entrance. Early C19. James Barnes engineer. Blue and red brick, with stone coping. Arch framed by flat buttresses. Flanking brick walls curve forward slightly ending with similar buttresses. Blocked opening with flat arched brick frame in centre of parapet. Brick string course at base of parapet. The tunnel was opened in 1814 and is 1528 yards long. (A.H. Faulkner, The Grand Junction Canal, 1972, p.188).

Listing NGR: SP5917870742

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