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A History of the County of Northampton
… but in December 1799 it was decided to build a masonry aqueduct instead, which was opened in August 1805. The … to which men walked or cycled using the canal towpath and aqueduct, which provided a shorter route than by road through …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is carried over the river Tone by a handsome and extensive aqueduct, which crosses the lower road and moor, near the … line of the Bristol and Exeter railway passes under the aqueduct. Here, also, commences the railway projected in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… from the river Avon by means of a magnificent stone aqueduct, originally designed as a viaduct for a tramway to convey coal to the works. The aqueduct is 456 feet in length, and eighty feet high, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the Tf is crossed by a bridge; and near the same spot an aqueduct conveys the Cardiff canal over that river and the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1,127 dwellings were completed 1977- c. 1980; and the Aqueduct estate, a scheme for 247 dwellings begun in 1977. …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… of Randulf to that of Robert de Stanmere, thence to the aqueduct, and by that to the land that belonged to Nigel, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… river Dee and the Vale of Llangollen upon a magnificent aqueduct, constructed partly of cast-iron, 1007 feet long, … above the bed of the river. From the southern end of this aqueduct it is conveyed, by means of a high embankment about … valley and river of Ceiriog, into Shropshire, by a second aqueduct of freestone, of ten arches, 700 feet in length, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… near Cromford, it is carried over the Derwent by an aqueduct, 200 yards long and 30 feet high; and over the Amber, at Bull-bridge, is another aqueduct, of equal length, and 50 feet high. Near Codnor-Park … and terminates at Bugsworth: at Marple is an aqueduct over the Mersey, nearly 100 feet high; from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the main line is carried across the Lambourn stream, by an aqueduct 200 yards long and 60 feet high. In 1819, an act was …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… a spring, and for the making by the latter of an aqueduct thence to their house. 5 The archbishop and his …