Description and History of Site:-
Public road bridge and lock, c.1790. Robert Whitworth, engineer. Dressed stone. Single segmental arch with rusticated voussoirs, band and solid parapet both pitched at the midpoint. Curving abutments and in piers. The footings are the prolonged retaining walls of the lock, which are of dressed stone rebated for gate
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Key Words :- canal lock Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Address :- Eshton Road, Gargrave, North Yorkshire
Grid Ref :- SD 93418 54518
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.986669 , Long -2.101867
Local Authority :- Craven District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1167810,
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
Grid Ref :- SD 93418 54518
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.986669 , Long -2.101867
Local Authority :- Craven District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1167810,
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