2017

SJ2837 : Chirk Aqueduct

taken 7 years ago, near to Chirk Bank, Shropshire, England

This is 1 of 18 images, with title Chirk Aqueduct in this square
Chirk Aqueduct
Chirk Aqueduct
Carrying Llangollen Canal over River Ceiriog. The aqueduct was engineered by Thomas Telford in 1801, using stone and masonry. It has a height of 70 feet above the river, which forms the boundary between England and Wales. Listed by CADW, Grade II*. LinkExternal link

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Canals Primary Subject: Aqueduct other tags: Grade II(star) Listed Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Llangollen Canal Aqueduct [62] · Aqueduct Carries [23] · Thomas Telford [20] Title Clusters: · Chirk Aqueduct [18] ·
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SJ2837, 450 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Faherty   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 1 August, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 8 August, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 2868 3734 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:55.7226N 3:3.7447W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 2868 3734
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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