Historic Structure

KINGS NORTON GUILLOTINE STOP LOCK EAST OF JUNCTION OF STRATFORD ON AVON CANAL WITH THE WORCESTER AND BIRMINGHAM CANAL

Grade II*

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 considered particularly important and of more than special interest - representing the top 5.8% of listed buildings. It has been protected for 44 years.

Heritage Expansion

Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.

Building Type

Historic Structure

Listed Since

8 July 1982

List Entry

1076290

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%)