Pontcysyllte Aqueduct arch view
Showing the start of the nineteen arches that span the River Dee here with this aqueduct carrying the Llangollen canal. It is 336 yd (307 m) long and the highest arch is 127ft (39 m) above the river. The top is 11 ft 10 in (3.61 m) wide. PiP
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Taken on Saturday March 14, 2026
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Posted on Saturday March 28, 2026
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Jo WaLo said:
Herb Riddle replied to Jo WaLo:
Best Wishes. Herb
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Jean-Paul said:
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TOZ said:
A great piece of engineering
Have a good weekend.
Gordon
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Best Wishes. Herb
Keith Burton said:
I like the image in the PiP, which gives us a bit more context and a much better idea of scale using the trees and the "tiny" people up on top of the viaduct.
A superb pair of shots my friend..!!
Herb Riddle replied to Keith Burton:
Best Wishes. Herb
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