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Canal locks · North West England

Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63

In or near Barthomley.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 — lock in Betchton, Cheshire, England, UK.

Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63, canal locks in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Sandbach · 3.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 is a place of interest in the West Midlands. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. It sits within the Congleton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.5 km away. Postcode area CW11.

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Place summary

Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 is a Grade II listed lock located in the West Midlands, within the parish of Betchton. This structure is part of the historic canal system that played a significant role in the region's industrial development.

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Coordinates
53.1291, -2.3557
Parish
Betchton
Postcode
CW11 4XP
Parliamentary constituency
Congleton
Nearest railway station
Sandbach3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63?
Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW11 4XP), in the parish of Betchton.
What is Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63?
Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 — lock in Betchton, Cheshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63?
The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW11 4XP.
Is Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 a listed building?
Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 free to visit?
Yes, Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63 is free to enter.
How do I get to Trent and Mersey Canal: Malkin's Bank Lock Number 63?
The nearest railway station is Sandbach, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW11 4XP.