Listed Building: South entrance to Crick Tunnel (2/126)
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Grade | II |
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NHLE UID | 1343014 |
Date assigned | 11 March 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
Tunnel entrance. Early C19. James Barnes engineer. Blue and red brick, with stone coping. Arch framed by flat buttresses. Flanking brick walls curve forward slightly ending with similar buttresses. Blocked opening with flat arched brick frame in centre of parapet. Brick string course at base of parapet. The tunnel was opened in 1814 and is 1528 yards long. (A.H. Faulkner, The Grand Junction Canal, 1972, p.188).
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 5916 7074 (21m by 4m) |
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Civil Parish | CRICK, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1343014 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Dec 1 2021 11:20AM