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© Mr John Rendle
IoE Number:
39804
Location:
HAMSTEAD BRIDGE AND HAMSTEAD LOCK AT SU 424671,
HAMSTEAD MARSHALL, WEST BERKSHIRE, BERKSHIRE
Photographer:
Mr John Rendle
Date Photographed:
24 January 2004
Date listed:
06 December 1990
Date of last amendment:
06 December 1990
Grade
II
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The following structure shall be added to the list:
SU 46 NW HAMSTEAD MARSHALL KENNET & AVON CANAL
15/23 Hamstead Bridge and
GV Hamstead Lock at SU 424671
II
Road bridge and integral lock. Late C18, C20 alterations. Brick bridge with single
elliptical arch, band, solid parapet and piers, with brick and stone coping.
Integral brick lock walls to W. Lock has brick chamber with cement rendered coping.
2 sets of double wooden gates; top gates with mechanical ground paddle gearing,
bottom gates with hydraulic gate paddle gearing. The Kennet & Avon Canal was
constructed between 1794-1810. John Rennie was principal engineer.