Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌpɔntkəˈsəɬtɛ], full name in Welsh: Traphont Ddŵr Pontcysyllte) is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal over the valley of the River Dee, between the villages of Trevor and Froncysyllte, in Wrexham in north east Wales. Completed in 1805, it is the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain, a Grade I Listed...
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Opened:

  • 1805

Structure

Construction Started:

  • 1795

Construction Cost:

Currency Amount
  • 47,000

Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 52.9704
  • -3.0877

Project focus

Projects:

Bridge

Body Of Water Spanned:

Longest Span:

  • 16 m

Total Length:

  • 307 m

Clearance Below:

  • 38 m
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