MenuPontcysyllte Aqueduct, Denbighshire
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is a cast iron aqueduct across the River Dee at Pont-Cysyllte, Denbighshire. It was built between 1795 and 1805 to carry the Ellesmere Canal across the valley of the River Dee. It is widely regarded as the most spectacular achievement of waterway engineering in Britain and a pioneer of cast iron construction. It is within the council area of Wrexham.
CADW Grade I Listed 1601.
Place Type: Historic Bridge
Historic County: Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 52.970255,-3.0878364
Grid Reference: SJ270419
Police Area: North Wales
Council Area: Wrexham
Community (Civil Parish): Llangollen Rural C
Country: Wales
GBPNID: 320155
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pontcysyllte_Aqueduct,_Denbighshire_320155
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CADW Grade I Listed 1601.
Place Type: Historic Bridge
Historic County: Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 52.970255,-3.0878364
Grid Reference: SJ270419
Police Area: North Wales
Council Area: Wrexham
Community (Civil Parish): Llangollen Rural C
Country: Wales
GBPNID: 320155
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pontcysyllte_Aqueduct,_Denbighshire_320155
Peruse Denbighshire on Wikishire