Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB16/21/014

Address :
Lock on Former Newry Canal and Lock House 8 Knocknanarny Newry Co. Down BT35 6LW

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:

Vernacular:

Thatched:

Monument:

Derelict:

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OS Map No:
252/2SE

IG Ref:
J0617 3436

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the canal structure is not of a type to be considered for a full survey. Lock and lock keepers house on Newry canal. Lock chamber approx 60ft long and of coursed squared granite blocks. Modern concrete road bridge with galvanized metal railings over lock. One-and-a-half-story five-bay lock keepers house now rebuilt or completely renovated with cement rendered finish. Slate roof with raised kerbs to gables. Timber sash windows.

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. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the canal structure is not of a type to be considered for a full survey. Lock and lock keepers house on Newry canal. Lock chamber approx 60ft long and of coursed squared granite blocks. Modern concrete road bridge with galvanized metal railings over lock. One-and-a-half-story five-bay lock keepers house now rebuilt or completely renovated with cement rendered finish. Slate roof with raised kerbs to gables. Timber sash windows.

General Comments

This building was surveyed in the First Survey but not listed. A partial record only was taken during the Second Survey as the canal structure is not of a type to be considered for a full survey. Lock and lock keepers house on Newry canal. Lock chamber approx 60ft long and of coursed squared granite blocks. Modern concrete road bridge with galvanized metal railings over lock. One-and-a-half-story five-bay lock keepers house now rebuilt or completely renovated with cement rendered finish. Slate roof with raised kerbs to gables. Timber sash windows.

Date of Survey

17 February 2015