Canal locks · West Midlands
Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn
In or near Worcester.
Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn — canal lock No 1 on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Worcester Foregate Street · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn is a place of interest in Worcestershire, the West Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Worcester parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area WR5.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barge Lock No 1 is a lock located adjacent to the River Severn in Worcestershire, within the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building and is part of the River Teme SSSI designation.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1826, -2.2229
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Worcester
- Parish
- Worcester, unparished area
- Postcode
- WR5 3GA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Worcester
- Nearest railway station
- Worcester Foregate Street — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26669191 (CC0)
- commons: Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn?
- Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR5 3GA), in the parish of Worcester, unparished area.
- What is Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn?
- Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn — canal lock No 1 on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn?
- The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR5 3GA.
- Is Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn a listed building?
- Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn a protected site?
- Yes — Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn free to visit?
- Yes, Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barge Lock No 1 Adjacent To River Severn?
- The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR5 3GA.