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New Mill Aqueduct, Lancaster Canal
New Mill Aqueduct
site name:-   Lancaster Canal
civil parish:-   Burton-in-Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   canal aqueduct
locality type:-   aqueduct
coordinates:-   SD52367731
1Km square:-   SD5277
10Km square:-   SD57

photograph
BJS14.jpg (taken 12.8.2005)  
photograph
BQA94.jpg  View N.
(taken 6.2.2009)  
evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  New Mill Aqueduct
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"NEW MILL AQUEDUCT ON KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL / / / BURTON IN KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76637 / SD5234677311"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Aqueduct, c.1816. Probably by John Fletcher, engineer, from the original designs of John Rennie, whose route for the canal was authorised in 1792. Squared coursed limestone with limestone copings. Single horseshoe arch with keystone and voussoirs and curved, ramped retaining walls terminating in battered pilasters."

photograph
BQA95.jpg  View S.
(taken 6.2.2009)  
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BQB04.jpg  Weed and ice, just N of the aqueduct.
(taken 6.2.2009)  
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BQB05.jpg  Weed and ice, just N of the aqueduct.
(taken 6.2.2009)  
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