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The Avon Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the River Avon, near Linlithgow, Scotland.[1]

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  1. 22 relations: Almond Aqueduct, Barton Aqueduct, Chirk Aqueduct, Historic Environment Scotland, Hugh Baird (engineer), Kelvin Aqueduct, Linlithgow, List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom, List of Category A listed buildings in Falkirk, List of listed buildings in Muiravonside, Falkirk, Listed building, Muiravonside Country Park, Navigable aqueduct, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Puddling (civil engineering), River Avon, Falkirk, River Ouse, Yorkshire, Slateford Aqueduct, The Iron Bridge, Thomas Telford, Towpath, Union Canal (Scotland).

  2. Bridges by Thomas Telford
  3. Buildings and structures in West Lothian
  4. Cast iron aqueducts
  5. Category A listed buildings in Falkirk (council area)
  6. Category A listed buildings in West Lothian
  7. Navigable aqueducts in Scotland
  8. Transport in Falkirk (council area)
  9. Transport in West Lothian

Almond Aqueduct

The Almond Aqueduct, also known as the Lin's Mill Aqueduct, is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the River Almond in Scotland, west of Ratho, Edinburgh. Avon Aqueduct and Almond Aqueduct are Category A listed buildings in West Lothian, listed bridges in Scotland and navigable aqueducts in Scotland.

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Barton Aqueduct

The Barton Aqueduct, opened on 17 July 1761, carried the Bridgewater Canal over the River Irwell at Barton-upon-Irwell, in the historic county of Lancashire, England.

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Chirk Aqueduct

Chirk Aqueduct is a high and long navigable aqueduct that carries what is now the Llangollen Canal across the Ceiriog Valley near Chirk, on the England-Wales border, spanning the two countries. Avon Aqueduct and Chirk Aqueduct are bridges by Thomas Telford and cast iron aqueducts.

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Historic Environment Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) (Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is an executive non-departmental public body responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland's historic environment.

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Hugh Baird (engineer)

Hugh Baird (10 September 1770 – 24 September 1827) was a Scottish civil engineer, who designed and oversaw the building of the Union Canal.

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Kelvin Aqueduct

The Kelvin Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct in Glasgow, Scotland, which carries the Forth and Clyde Canal over the River Kelvin. Avon Aqueduct and Kelvin Aqueduct are listed bridges in Scotland and navigable aqueducts in Scotland.

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Linlithgow

Linlithgow (Lithgae; Gleann Iucha) is a town in West Lothian, Scotland.

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List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom

This list of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom covers aqueducts that have articles in Wikipedia.

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List of Category A listed buildings in Falkirk

This is a list of Category A listed buildings in the Falkirk council area, central Scotland. Avon Aqueduct and list of Category A listed buildings in Falkirk are Category A listed buildings in Falkirk (council area).

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List of listed buildings in Muiravonside, Falkirk

This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Muiravonside in Falkirk, Scotland.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Muiravonside Country Park

Muiravonside Country Park is 170 acres of woodland and parkland open to the public all year round with marked trails, picnic sites and a play area.

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Navigable aqueducts (sometimes called navigable water bridges) are bridge structures that carry navigable waterway canals over other rivers, valleys, railways or roads.

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (Traphont Ddŵr Pontcysyllte) is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee in the Vale of Llangollen in northeast Wales. Avon Aqueduct and Pontcysyllte Aqueduct are bridges by Thomas Telford and cast iron aqueducts.

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Puddling (civil engineering)

Puddling is both the material and the process of lining a water body such as a channel or pond with puddle clay (puddle, puddling) – a watertight (low hydraulic conductivity) material based on clay and water mixed to be workable.

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River Avon, Falkirk

The Avon is a river largely in the Falkirk council area of Scotland.

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River Ouse, Yorkshire

The River Ouse is a river in North Yorkshire, England.

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Slateford Aqueduct

The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith at Slateford, Edinburgh, Scotland. Avon Aqueduct and Slateford Aqueduct are listed bridges in Scotland and navigable aqueducts in Scotland.

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The Iron Bridge

The Iron Bridge is a cast iron arch bridge that crosses the River Severn in Shropshire, England.

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Thomas Telford

Thomas Telford (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer.

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Towpath

A towpath is a road or trail on the bank of a river, canal, or other inland waterway.

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Union Canal (Scotland)

The Union Canal, full name the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal, is a canal in Scotland, running from Falkirk to Edinburgh, constructed to bring minerals, especially coal, to the capital. Avon Aqueduct and Union Canal (Scotland) are Transport in Falkirk (council area) and Transport in West Lothian.

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See also

Bridges by Thomas Telford

Buildings and structures in West Lothian

Cast iron aqueducts

Category A listed buildings in Falkirk (council area)

Category A listed buildings in West Lothian

Navigable aqueducts in Scotland

Transport in Falkirk (council area)

Transport in West Lothian

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon_Aqueduct