Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
14181
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
05/04/1993  
Date of Amendment
05/04/1993  
Name of Property
Toll Gauger's Hut to E of No 1 The Locks  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Carreghofa  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
325431  
Northing
320275  
Street Side
 
Location
Close to north side of upper lock and lying to the east of the former Wharfinger's House.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Built 1825 to collect tolls at the junction of the Montgomeryshire and Ellesmere Canals (Carreghofa section opened 1797); hut restored 1986.  

Exterior
Square single-storey brick structure with long hipped slate roof incorporating canopy with timber supports facing the canal. Brick stack to rear over lower gabled extension. Wide three-light small pane window under segmental arch facing canal, plank side door with second door to rear.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value with other canal structure in exceptional location at Carreghofa Locks.  

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