Grade II listed · Manchester

Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge

Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge is a Grade II listed building in Manchester, first listed on 20 June 1988. It is one of 748 Grade II entries among 844 listed buildings in Manchester; 50% of Manchester’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1270858
Date first listed	20 June 1988
Local planning authority	Manchester
Location	53.47457, -2.25583 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1270858

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Manchester will require for your works on Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge

Name	Grade	Distance
Merchants Warehouse	II	44 m
Castlefield Railway Viaduct from G-Mex to Dawson Street	II	116 m
Middle Warehouse, at Former Castle Field Goods Yard	II	153 m
Electricity Junction Box on Castle Street, Manchester	II	156 m
The Giants Basin	II	177 m
Former St Matthews Sunday School	II	213 m
Former Congregational Chapel	II	216 m
Electricity Junction Box in Castlefield canal basin, Manchester	II	219 m
Bridgewater Canal Basin at Potato Wharf	II	220 m
Bridgewater Canal Offices	II	223 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge listed?

Yes. Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1270858, first listed on 20 June 1988. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Rochdale Canal Lock Number 92 and Castle Street Bridge?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Manchester, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.