Canal locks · Mid Wales
Top Lock
In or near Llanyblodwel.
Top Lock — Grade II listed building in Powys. Immediately S of the lane leading to Dyers Hall Farm, close to the A483 S of Pool Quay Church.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Top Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II listed building in Powys. Immediately S of the lane leading to Dyers Hall Farm, close to the A483 S of Pool Quay Church.". Coordinates: 52.6970°, -3.1023°.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=16772
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Top Lock is a Grade II listed lock located in Welshpool, Mid Wales. It is part of the local canal system, contributing to the region's historical significance in waterway transport.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6970, -3.1023
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Welshpool
- Postcode
- SY21 9JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool — 5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29494422 (CC0)
- commons: Top Lock, Montgomery Canal 01.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Top Lock?
- Top Lock is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 9JS), in the parish of Welshpool.
- What is Top Lock?
- Top Lock — Grade II listed building in Powys. Immediately S of the lane leading to Dyers Hall Farm, close to the A483 S of Pool Quay Church.
- How do I get to Top Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 5.0 km away. The nearest town is Llanyblodwel. Drivers can use postcode SY21 9JS.
- Is Top Lock a listed building?
- Top Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Top Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Top Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Top Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 9JS.