Wyre Aqueduct
WYRE AQUEDUCT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072931
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Wyre Aqueduct
- Statutory Address:
- WYRE AQUEDUCT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072931
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Wyre Aqueduct
- Statutory Address 1:
- WYRE AQUEDUCT
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WYRE AQUEDUCT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Wyre (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barnacre-with-Bonds
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Wyre (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Garstang
- National Grid Reference:
- SD4904144797
Details
BARNACRE WITH BONDS
SD 44 SE
7/6 Wyre Aqueduct (formerly listed as Garstang
17-4-1967 Aqueduct, Garstang)
- II
Aqueduct carrying Lancaster Canal over River Wyre. Canal opened 1797,
engineer John Rennie. Sandstone blocks, in bands alternately rock-faced
and furrowed. Abutments concave on plan and battered. Single elliptical
arch with band around voussoirs. Entablature below solid parapet has
dentilled cornice. Above the arch the frieze is interrupted by a blank
panel with moulded border. Part of this aqueduct is in Garstang C.P.
(q.v.)
Listing NGR: SD4904144797
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185393
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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