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Canal lock on circular line of Grand Canal, built c. 1790. Comprising two pairs of mitre gates with timber foot-boards and balance beams, set within cut limestone lock chamber, having limestone copings and splayed end to west. Raised paving to path of balance beams. Lock-gate emplacements to walls to east set of gates. Cast-iron tie-rings to walls. Timber mooring posts and cast-iron winding mechanisms to north and south tow-paths. Located to south of Charlemont Street, west of Charlemont Bridge.

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