Stevenston Canal, Stevenston Sluice
Sluice (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Stevenston Canal, Stevenston Sluice
Classification Sluice (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 217584
Site Number NS24SE 85.02
NGR NS 2684 4137
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/217584
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Stevenston
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Ayrshire
NS24SE 85.02 2684 4137.
This sluice, which is clearly marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ayrshire 1860, sheet xvi), lies close to the Stevenston coal pits, at the E end of the possible line of the canal. The canal had been abandoned before this map was surveyed in 1856.
Information from RCAHMS (MD) 26 June 2002.