Listed Building: Lock House (1342696)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1342696 |
| Date assigned | 30 June 1993 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Lock house. C1815 with later alterations. Possibly designed by Benjamin Bevan in a variant form of 'Old Grand Union' style housing. Painted brick with hipped slate roof with ridge stack. Outshut to rear. 2 storeys. 3 bays. Off-centre doorway with C20 door and open porch with pitched roof, loargeboard and finial. On either side, a single 4-light casement window with cambered arch. Above, a pair of slightly smaller small-pane 2-light casement windows with cambered arches. Cottage bears an important relationship to Watford Locks (qv) with which it has group value.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5930 6860 (10m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WATFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1342696 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Dec 19 2022 3:08PM
