Historic Structure
ASHTON CANAL LOCK NUMBER 8 TO SOUTH EAST OF ASHTON NEW ROAD
A structure of special architectural or historic interest.
This historic structure is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 32 years.
Modern Heritage
Listed following the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, which strengthened protection for historic buildings.
Building Type
Historic Structure
Listed Since
6 June 1994
List Entry
1279617
Nearby Development Sites
Nearby Listed Buildings
ASHTON CANAL BRIDGE NUMBER 9 OVER ASHTON CANAL (MILL STREET BRIDGE) AT WEST END OF LOCK NUMBER 7
ASHTON CANAL LOCK KEEPERS COTTAGE ON SOUTH SIDE OF LOCK NUMBER 7 OF ASHTON CANAL
ASHTON CANAL LOCK NUMBER 10 BETWEEN CLAYTON BRIDGE AND STOCKPORT JUNCTION
ASHTON CANAL LOCK NUMBER 11 AT EAST END OF STOCKPORT JUNCTION BASIN
ASHTON CANAL LOCK NUMBER 12 BETWEEN STOCKPORT JUNCTION AND CRABTREE LANE
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)