Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1297537
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1993
Statutory Address:
Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1297537
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1993
Statutory Address 1:
Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Location

Statutory Address:
Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Lancashire
District:
West Lancashire (District Authority)
Parish:
Newburgh
National Grid Reference:
SD 48888 10502

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/07/2019

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NEWBURGH
LEEDS-LIVERPOOL CANAL
Newburgh Aqueduct

(Formerly listed as Newburgh Aqueduct (that part in Newburgh CP)

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Aqueduct carrying Leeds-Liverpool Canal over River Douglas.1771-72. Engineer John Longbotham. For the Leeds-Liverpool Canal Company. Coursed squared sandstone. Semi-elliptical arch with plain voussoirs and band. Part of one of the earliest trunk canals in the country.

Listing NGR: SD4888810502

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Legacy System number:
386358
Legacy System:
LBS

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