| Aqueduct |
Canal |
Designer |
Coordinates |
Notes |
Image |
| Almond Aqueduct |
Union Canal |
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55°55′16″N 3°26′01″W / 55.9212°N 3.4337°W / 55.9212; -3.4337 |
Aqueduct over the River Almond |
Almond Aqueduct, Scotland
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| Avon Aqueduct |
Union Canal |
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55°58′12″N 3°38′59″W / 55.9701°N 3.6496°W / 55.9701; -3.6496 |
Scotland's longest and tallest aqueduct |
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| Avoncliff Aqueduct |
Kennet and Avon Canal |
John Rennie |
51°20′22″N 2°16′58″W / 51.33935°N 2.28275°W / 51.33935; -2.28275 |
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| Barton Swing Aqueduct |
Bridgewater Canal |
Sir Edward Leader Williams |
53°28′29″N 2°21′01″W / 53.474813°N 2.350334°W / 53.474813; -2.350334 |
Carries one canal over another; swings to let large vessels pass below. |
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| Bonnington Aqueduct |
Union Canal |
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55°55′28″N 3°24′52″W / 55.9244°N 3.4144°W / 55.9244; -3.4144 |
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Bonnington Aqueduct near the M8
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| Bullbridge Aqueduct |
Cromford Canal |
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53°03′51″N 1°27′51″W / 53.06404°N 1.46424°W / 53.06404; -1.46424 |
Demolished 1968 |
Old engraving of the demolished Bull Bridge Aqueduct
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| Chirk Aqueduct |
Llangollen Canal |
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52°55′43″N 3°03′42″W / 52.9287°N 3.0616°W / 52.9287; -3.0616 |
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| Clifton Aqueduct |
Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal |
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53°31′38″N 2°19′01″W / 53.527344°N 2.316814°W / 53.527344; -2.316814 |
Grade II listed building |
Clifton Aqueduct from Clifton Viaduct
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| Cosgrove Aqueduct |
Grand Union Canal |
Benjamin Bevan |
52°04′08″N 0°50′01″W / 52.068798°N 0.833641°W / 52.068798; -0.833641 |
Built to replace an earlier aqueduct which collapsed. |
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| Dundas Aqueduct |
Kennet and Avon Canal |
John Rennie |
51°21′40″N 02°18′36″W / 51.36111°N 2.31°W / 51.36111; -2.31 |
Designed in a classical style, this is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument |
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| Edstone Aqueduct |
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal |
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| Engine Arm Aqueduct |
Birmingham Canal Navigations |
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52°29′52″N 1°57′59″W / 52.4979°N 1.9665°W / 52.4979; -1.9665 |
Cast by Horseley Ironworks |
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| Ewood Aqueduct |
Leeds and Liverpool Canal |
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53°44′01″N 2°29′33″W / 53.7335°N 2.4926°W / 53.7335; -2.4926 |
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| Greenbank Aqueduct |
Union Canal |
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near Falkirk Wheel |
Greenbank Aqueduct, Union Canal, Scotland
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| Lichfield Canal Aqueduct |
Lichfield Canal |
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52°39′19″N 1°54′06″W / 52.655164°N 1.901584°W / 52.655164; -1.901584 |
A modern construction for a canal under restoration; not yet in water. |
View of the open ended aqueduct over the M6 Toll
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| Lune Aqueduct |
Lancaster Canal |
John Rennie |
54°4′5.94″N 2°47′21.07″W / 54.0683167°N 2.7891861°W / 54.0683167; -2.7891861 |
Grade II listed building |
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| Marple Aqueduct |
Peak Forest Canal |
Benjamin Outram and Thomas Brown |
53°24′26″N 2°04′09″W / 53.4073°N 2.0691°W / 53.4073; -2.0691 |
A Scheduled Ancient Monument |
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| New Semington Aqueduct |
Kennet and Avon Canal |
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51°20′50″N 2°08′42″W / 51.34709°N 2.14497°W / 51.34709; -2.14497 |
Modern aqueduct opened in 2004 |
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| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct |
Llangollen Canal |
Thomas Telford |
52°58′14″N 3°05′16″W / 52.970534°N 3.087834°W / 52.970534; -3.087834 |
A cast iron trough 1,007 feet long supported 126 feet above the river by 19 masonry piers. |
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Wales
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| Prestolee Aqueduct |
Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal |
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53°33′09″N 2°22′35″W / 53.5525°N 2.3764°W / 53.5525; -2.3764 |
Grade II listed building |
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| Scott Russell Aqueduct |
Union Canal |
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55°55′18″N 3°18′25″W / 55.9218°N 3.3070°W / 55.9218; -3.3070 |
Passes over the A720 Edinburgh Bypass |
Scott Russell Aqueduct, Scotland
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| Semington Aqueduct |
Kennet and Avon Canal |
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51°20′50″N 2°08′42″W / 51.34709°N 2.14497°W / 51.34709; -2.14497 |
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| Slateford Aqueduct |
Union Canal |
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55°55′03″N 3°15′00″W / 55.9175°N 3.2499°W / 55.9175; -3.2499 |
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Slateford Aqueduct, Scotland
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| Stanley Ferry Aqueduct |
Aire and Calder Navigation |
George Leather |
53°42′09″N 1°27′45″W / 53.702417°N 1.462394°W / 53.702417; -1.462394 |
One of the earliest through arch bridges in the world |
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| Store Street Aqueduct |
Ashton Canal |
Benjamin Outram |
53°28′46.39″N 2°13′38.45″W / 53.4795528°N 2.2273472°W / 53.4795528; -2.2273472 |
Built on a skew of 45 degrees across the highway, and believed to be the first of its kind in Great Britain. |
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| Stretton Aqueduct |
Shropshire Union Canal |
Thomas Telford |
52°41′39″N 2°11′22″W / 52.694267°N 2.189412°W / 52.694267; -2.189412 |
One of Telford's last aqueducts and grade II listed since 1985. |
Stretton Aqueduct carrying the Shropshire Union Canal over the A5. The inscription in the centre panel reads: "Birmingham and Liverpool Canal Thos. Telford F.R.S.I.& E. Engineer 1832"
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| Wootton Wawen Aqueduct |
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal |
W Whitmore |
52°15′51″N 1°46′12″W / 52.264039°N 1.769911°W / 52.264039; -1.769911 |
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Wootton Wawen Aqueduct spans the A3400
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| Yarningale Aqueduct |
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal |
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52°17′43″N 1°43′54″W / 52.2952°N 1.7316°W / 52.2952; -1.7316 |
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Yarningale aqueduct spans Kingswood Brook
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