Trent and Mersey Canal Conservation Area

Trent and Mersey Canal is a substantial conservation area in England, covering approximately 143.8 hectares of protected landscape. The area has been designated to preserve its distinctive character, including its historic buildings, street patterns, and open spaces. Within the conservation area there are 21 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.

At 143.8 hectares, this is a large conservation area — significantly bigger than the UK average of around 45 hectares.

Note: There are 5 conservation areas with this name in the UK.

Notable Listed Buildings

• Grade II* Etruscan Bone MillST4 7AF
• Grade II* Middleport Pottery (Burgess and Leigh)ST6 3PE
• Grade II* Price and Kensington Teapot WorksST6 4FE
• Grade II* The Round HouseST1 5PA
• Grade II Bottle Oven at Former Dolby PotteryST4 2AG
• Grade II Cemetery ChapelsST4 2FH
• Grade II Cemetery Lodge (South)ST4 2DS
• Grade II Duke of Bridgewater InnST6 4NA
• Grade II Former Calcining WorksST6 3NQ
• Grade II Former Calcining WorksST6 3NF
• Grade II Former Cliff Vale Pottery and Calcining Kilns, Now Caradon Twyfords LimitedST4 7GH
• Grade II Former Warehouse at Longport WharfST6 3RR
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Harecastle Tunnel Portals and Attached Retaining WallsST6 4PX
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Lodge at Harecastle TunnelST6 4PX
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Lock Number 37 at Sj 8743 4610ST4 2RG
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at Sj 88114472ST4 4HW
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost North of Limekiln Bridge Number 105 at Sj 8815 4010ST4 8TB
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost North of Longton Road at Sj 8800 4165ST4 8TX
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost Outside Harecastle Tunnel PortalsST6 4PX
• Grade II Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost South of Former Viaduct at Sideway at Sj 8802 4319ST4 4EX

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Nearby Conservation Areas

• Basford0.8 km
• Wolstanton1.5 km
• City Centre1.5 km
• Hanley Park1.6 km
• The Brampton1.6 km
• Hartshill1.6 km
• Stubbs Walks1.8 km
• Winton Square1.8 km

About Trent and Mersey Canal Conservation Area

Is my property in Trent and Mersey Canal Conservation Area?

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What restrictions apply in Trent and Mersey Canal?

Properties in Trent and Mersey Canal Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.

Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees