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Latitude: 53.591 / 53°35'27"N
Longitude: -2.7841 / 2°47'2"W
OS Eastings: 348196
OS Northings: 410776
OS Grid: SD481107
Mapcode National: GBR 9V0X.1G
Mapcode Global: WH86C.6ZHY
Plus Code: 9C5VH6R8+99
Entry Name: Canal Aqueduct
Listing Date: 1 March 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1221011
English Heritage Legacy ID: 386353
ID on this website: 101221011
Location: Newburgh, West Lancashire, WN8
County: Lancashire
District: West Lancashire
Civil Parish: Newburgh
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Newburgh Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Aqueduct
NEWBURGH
SD4810 CULVERT LANE
663-1/6/115 Canal Aqueduct
GV II
Canal aqueduct carrying Leeds-Liverpool Canal over culverted
public road. c.1771-4. Resident engineer James Brindley,
succeeded c.1771-2 by John Longbotham. For Leeds and Liverpool
Canal Company. Large squared sandstone blocks with some
coursed sandstone rubble. A low semi-circular arched culvert
with plain voussoirs to the portal at each end, a plain band
over the arch, a plain cornice and parapet of coursed rubble.
Part of one of the earliest and most ambitious trunk canals in
the country. Forms group with Giant's Hall approx. 30m north
(q.v.).
Listing NGR: SD4819610776
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