NPRN85388
Map ReferenceST09NE
Grid ReferenceST0729099100
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMerthyr Tydfil
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityMerthyr Vale
Type Of SiteCANAL LOCK
PeriodPost Medieval, 18th Century
DescriptionA double lock no.6 and 7 on the Glamorganshire Canal (nprn 34425); at 14ft 6in, the upper, no.6, is reputedly the deepest lock in Britain. Only the west wall survives.
Site visited B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 10 May 1978.