Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB19/03/023

Address :
Lock between Aghalee and Aghagallon Bridges Killough Aghalee County Antrim **See General Comments**

Townland:

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Survey 2:
D1 Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Canal Structure

Former Use
Canal Structure

Conservation Area:

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:

Thatched:

Monument:
Yes

Derelict:

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OS Map No:
163/8

IG Ref:
J1216 6480

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the structure is scheduled. A late eighteenth-century lock built of sandstone blocks laid in courses, located between the Aghalee and Aghagallon Bridge in Killough. A modern house has been constructed and a timber jetty laid next to the site, compromising the
setting. There has also been some disruption to the stonework to one side of the Lock. The lock is part of a scheduled monument, Reach 13 of the Lagan Navigation (ANT 067:501) and IHR no. 02680:041:00.

Architects

Historical Information

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the structure is scheduled. A late eighteenth-century lock built of sandstone blocks laid in courses, located between the Aghalee and Aghagallon Bridge in Killough. A modern house has been constructed and a timber jetty laid next to the site, compromising the setting. There has also been some disruption to the stonework to one side of the Lock. The lock is part of a scheduled monument, Reach 13 of the Lagan Navigation (ANT 067:501) and IHR no. 02680:041:00.

General Comments

This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. Only a Partial Survey was taken during the Second Survey as the structure is scheduled. A late eighteenth-century lock built of sandstone blocks laid in courses, located between the Aghalee and Aghagallon Bridge in Killough. A modern house has been constructed and a timber jetty laid next to the site, compromising the setting. There has also been some disruption to the stonework to one side of the Lock. The lock is part of a scheduled monument, Reach 13 of the Lagan Navigation (ANT 067:501) and IHR no. 02680:041:00.

Date of Survey

09 August 2010