Industrial History Online

Industrial History Online

Anchor Lock

Description and History of Site:-
Lock, c.1790. Robert Whitworth, engineer. Dressed stone. Retaining walls
are rebated for 2 sets of gates, the upper now of steel, the lower wooden.


Help us improve this entry

The compilers welcome corrections or additional information on all sites.
Any information provided will be verified before appearing on the web site.

Email comments

Key Words :- canal lock Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Address :- Gargrave, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Grid Ref :- SD 92530 54191
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.983717 , Long -2.115401
Local Authority :- Craven District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1132092,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- circa 1790 - current
Record Date :- 12 November 2022

Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter