Description and History of Site:-
Former Lock house set in its own grounds beside Brighouse lower lock. Early C19 two storey house with T shaped plan form. Typical Calder and Hebble Navigation Company design, hammer dressed stone with hipped, stone slate roof. A part octagon, single storey office building breaks forward centrally between bays. Garden wall to left hand front marks the flood level of 14ft which occurred 16 November 1866.
Further Reading and References:-Listed building description.
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Key Words :- canal river navigation lock
Viewing the Site :- No public access. Adjacent to Brighouse lower lock.
Address :- Wharf Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1PS
Grid Ref :- SE 14914 22613
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.699743 , Long -1.775583
Local Authority :- Calderdale Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1300445,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- C19 early -
Record Date :- 8 August 2016
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Peter Robinson
Grid Ref :- SE 14914 22613
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.699743 , Long -1.775583
Local Authority :- Calderdale Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1300445,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- C19 early -
Record Date :- 8 August 2016
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Peter Robinson