Monument record M4378 - Lady Lee Branch Canal, Worksop

Summary

CANAL (Georgian to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference SK 57349 79679 (point)
Map sheet SK57NE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Worksop, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The Lady Lee Cut was private and served the Lady Lee Quarries. Joined Chesterfield Canal, 1771- 77. Cut no longer in existence. (1)
A tow path runs along its length on the S side of the canal, with a slight earthwork in places. (2)
There was a short, privately owned branch canal to the Lady Lee quarries near Worksop. (3)
See M4379 for bridge.
Grid ref for NW end.


<1> Patrick A , undated, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1129.

<2> OS, 1920, 1:2500, County Series 1920 (Map). SNT1029.

Other Refs: 13/2

<3> Patrick A, 1975, Canals in Nottinghamshire (Monograph). SNT50.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Personal comment: Patrick A . undated. Pers Comm.
  • <2> Map: OS. 1920. 1:2500, County Series 1920.
  • <3> Monograph: Patrick A. 1975. Canals in Nottinghamshire. NCC.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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