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A closely-spaced flight of narrow locks on the Stourbridge Canal. Known locally as " Nine Locks" although only eight now remain. IoE 217976. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Colin Cundy Source: Images of England
Media ID 427545
Listed Transport Victorian Water Water Way Lock Gate West Midlands
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This evocative photograph captures the historic charm of Delph Locks, a Victorian waterway gem located in the West Midlands. Known locally as "Nine Locks," this closely-spaced flight of narrow locks on the Stourbridge Canal now consists of only eight remaining structures. Each lock gate, with its intricate design and timeworn appearance, tells a story of the past when waterways served as essential transport arteries. The Delph Locks, listed by Historic England, offer a glimpse into the region's rich industrial heritage. The serene waters reflect the history of the area, where the canal once played a vital role in the transportation of goods, including coal, iron, and other commodities, from the mines and foundries to markets and ports. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was likely taken, marked a period of significant expansion and development for the Stourbridge Canal. The locks, with their meticulously crafted gates, represent the engineering prowess of the time and the ingenuity of the people who built and maintained them. Today, the Delph Locks stand as a testament to the region's industrial past and serve as a popular destination for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. The tranquil waters, framed by the lush greenery and picturesque surroundings, provide an idyllic setting for reflection and relaxation. This photograph by Colin Cundy, taken for Historic England, invites us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of the Delph Locks, a treasure of the West Midlands that continues to captivate and inspire.
Framed Prints of Delph Locks
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Delph Locks" by Colin Cundy, a captivating piece from Historic England's collection. This beautifully detailed image showcases a closely-spaced flight of eight narrow locks on the Stourbridge Canal, locally known as "Nine Locks." Each lock seamlessly blends into the next, creating a stunning waterway scene. Bring the historic charm of the canal into your home or office with this exquisite framed print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of England's industrial heritage.
Photo Prints of Delph Locks
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image of "Delph Locks" by Colin Cundy from Historic England. Witness the charm of this closely-spaced flight of narrow locks on the Stourbridge Canal, locally known as "Nine Locks," although only eight remain today. Each print brings the history and character of this historic site into your home, making it a perfect addition to any wall. Immerse yourself in the rich stories that lie within this iconic scene, and let Media Storehouse transport you back in time.
Poster Prints of Delph Locks
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Delph Locks" by Colin Cundy from Historic England. This captivating image showcases a historic site on the Stourbridge Canal, featuring a closely-spaced flight of eight narrow locks, locally known as "Nine Locks." Each print is produced with meticulous attention to detail, bringing the rich history and beauty of this industrial heritage to your home or office. The vibrant colors and high-quality printing ensure a stunning display that will surely be a conversation starter. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and relive the charm of England's industrial past.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Delph Locks
Discover the captivating beauty of Delph Locks with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Colin Cundy's collection, proudly presented by Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a closely-spaced flight of eight narrow locks on the Stourbridge Canal, fondly known as "Nine Locks" by the locals. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this historic site as you piece together the puzzle, each piece revealing the intricate design and character of this architectural wonder. Bring the tranquil charm of the Stourbridge Canal into your home and create a memorable experience with our Delph Locks puzzle.