GCL 23
Ireland /
Offaly /
Tullamore /
World
/ Ireland
/ Offaly
/ Tullamore
World / Republic of Ireland
lock (water navigation), listed building / architectural heritage, 1790s construction
Grand Canal Lock No 23
23rd Lock, Grand Canal, Co. Offaly.
Canal lock station on the Grand Canal, c.1790, with pair of timber gates set in stone channel with limestone walls. This lock forms part of a group with the related canal structures in the area. Its simple design has a pleasing symmetry and it retains much original materials and fabric making it a charming addition to the canal.
23rd Lock, Grand Canal, Co. Offaly.
Canal lock station on the Grand Canal, c.1790, with pair of timber gates set in stone channel with limestone walls. This lock forms part of a group with the related canal structures in the area. Its simple design has a pleasing symmetry and it retains much original materials and fabric making it a charming addition to the canal.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°16'46"N 7°23'56"W
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- Charleville Demense 8.7 km
- Tullamore Golf Club 10 km
- Durrow Abbey 10 km
- Loughroe / An Loch Rua 14 km
- Clara Bog 16 km
- County Offaly (Contae Uíbh Fhailí) 18 km
- Lough Boora Parklands 24 km
- Slieve Bloom Mountains (Sliabh Bladhma) 26 km
- County Westmeath (Contae na hIarmhí) 31 km
- County Laois (Contae Laoise) 31 km