Aqueduct | Canal | Designer | Coordinates | Notes | Image |
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Almond Aqueduct | Union Canal | 55.9212|-3.4337|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Almond Aqueduct}} | Aqueduct over the River Almond |
Ariel Aqueduct | Worcester and Birmingham Canal | 52.4470|-1.9378|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Ariel Aqueduct}} | Aqueduct over the Aston Webb Boulevard (Selly Oak Bypass) in Selly Oak, Birmingham, opened in 2011. |
Avon Aqueduct | Union Canal | 55.9701|-3.6496|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Avon Aqueduct}} | Scotland's longest and tallest aqueduct, crosses the River Avon (Falkirk) |
Avoncliff Aqueduct | Kennet and Avon Canal | John Rennie | 51.33935|-2.28275|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Avoncliff Aqueduct}} | Crosses the River Avon (Bristol) |
Barton Swing Aqueduct | Bridgewater Canal | Sir Edward Leader Williams | 53.474813|-2.350334|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Barton Swing Aqueduct}} | Crosses the Manchester Ship Canal. Swings to let large vessels pass below. |
Beam Aqueduct | Rolle Canal | James Green | 50.9672|-4.1754|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Beam Aqueduct}} | Formerly carried the Rolle Canal across the River Torridge |
Bonnington Aqueduct | Union Canal | 55.9244|-3.4144|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Bonnington Aqueduct}} | Crosses the B7030 Cliftonhall Road |
Bullbridge Aqueduct | Cromford Canal | 53.06404|N|1.46424|W|region:GB_source:enwiki-osgb36(SK360520)|name=Bullbridge Aqueduct}} | Demolished 1968. Originally crossed the Ambergate to Nottingham road. |
Chirk Aqueduct | Llangollen Canal | 52.9287|-3.0616|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Chirk Aqueduct}} | Crosses the Ceiriog Valley |
Clifton Aqueduct | Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal | 53.527344|-2.316814|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Clifton Aqueduct}} | Grade II listed building, crosses the River Irwell |
Cosgrove Aqueduct | Grand Union Canal | Benjamin Bevan | 52.068798|N|0.833641|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Cosgrove aqueduct}} | Crosses the River Great Ouse. Built to replace an earlier aqueduct which collapsed. |
Dowley Gap Aqueduct | Leeds and Liverpool Canal | James Brindley | 53.840295|N|1.815765|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Dowley Gap Aqueduct}} | Crosses the River Aire. Also known as the Seven Arches Aqueduct. |
Dundas Aqueduct | Kennet and Avon Canal | John Rennie | 51|21|40|N|02|18|36|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Dundas Aqueduct}} | Crosses the River Avon (Bristol) and the Wessex Main Line railway. Designed in a classical style, this is now a Scheduled Monument |
Edstone Aqueduct | Stratford-upon-Avon Canal | 52.2464|-1.7641|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Edstone Aqueduct}} | The longest aqueduct in England, crosses a minor road, the Birmingham and North Warwickshire railway, and also the trackbed of the former Alcester Railway. |
Engine Arm Aqueduct | Birmingham Canal Navigations | 52.4979|-1.9665|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Engine Arm Aqueduct}} | Cast by Horseley Ironworks. Carries the Engine Arm over the BCN Main Line |
Ewood Aqueduct | Leeds and Liverpool Canal | 53.7335|-2.4926|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Ewood Aqueduct}} | Grade II listed building, crosses the River Darwen & B6447 |
Glen Loy Aqueduct | Caledonian Canal | 56.8903|-5.0398|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Glenloy Aqueduct}} | Carries the Caledonian Canal over the River Loy |
Holliday Street Aqueduct | Worcester and Birmingham Canal | 52.4762|-1.9079|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Holliday Street Aqueduct}} | A Grade II listed building adjacent to Gas Street Basin. |
Kelvin Aqueduct | Forth and Clyde Canal | Robert Whitworth | 55.8923|-4.3017|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Kelvin Aqueduct}} | Carries Forth and Clyde Canal over the River Kelvin |
Lichfield Canal Aqueduct | Lichfield Canal | 52.655164|-1.901584|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Lichfield Canal Aqueduct}} | A modern construction for a canal under restoration; not yet in water. Crosses the M6 Toll. |
Luggie Aqueduct | Forth and Clyde Canal | John Smeaton | 55.939655|-4.151065|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Luggie Aqueduct}} | Category A listed building, crosses the Luggie Water (now culverted |
Lune Aqueduct | Lancaster Canal | John Rennie | 54|4|5.94|N|2|47|21.07|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Lune Aqueduct}} | Grade II listed building, crosses the River Lune |
Marple Aqueduct | Peak Forest Canal | Benjamin Outram and Thomas Brown | 53.4073|-2.0691|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Marple Aqueduct}} | A Scheduled Monument, crosses the River Goyt. Grade II listed. |
Murtry Aqueduct | Dorset and Somerset Canal | 51.247|N|2.342|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Murtry Aqueduct}} | Never used. Spans the Mells River near Frome, Somerset |
Nantwich Aqueduct | Shropshire Union Canal | Thomas Telford | 53.069231|N|2.535698|W|region:GB_source:enwiki-osgb36(ST900609)|name=Nantwich Aqueduct}} | Cast-iron aqueduct dated around 1826; grade II* listed; crosses the A534 just outside Nantwich. |
New Semington Aqueduct | Kennet and Avon Canal | 51.34709|N|2.14497|W|region:GB_source:enwiki-osgb36(ST900609)|name=New Semington Aqueduct}} | Modern aqueduct opened in 2004, crosses the A350 road. |
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct | Llangollen Canal | Thomas Telford | 52.970534|N|3.087834|W|type:landmark_region:GB|name=Pontcysyllte Aqueduct}} | A cast iron trough 1,007 feet long supported 126 feet above the river by 19 masonry piers. Crosses the River Dee. Unesco World Heritage site. |
Prestolee Aqueduct | Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal | 53.5525|-2.3764|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Prestolee Aqueduct}} | Grade II listed building, crosses the River Irwell. |
Rea Aqueduct | Leominster Canal | 52.33|-2.51|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Rea Aqueduct}} | Crosses the River Rea |
River Cart Aqueduct (Blackhall Bridge) | Former Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal | John Rennie and Thomas Telford | 55.839986|4.406396|region:GB_type:landmark|name=River Cart Aqueduct}} | Carried former Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal across White Cart Water. Now converted to railway viaduct. |
Scott Russell Aqueduct | Union Canal | 55.9218|-3.3070|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Scott Russell Aqueduct}} | Passes over the A720 Edinburgh Bypass |
Semington Aqueduct | Kennet and Avon Canal | 51.34709|N|2.14497|W|region:GB_source:enwiki-osgb36(ST900609)|name=Semington Aqueduct}} | Crosses Semington Brook |
Slateford Aqueduct | Union Canal | 55.9175|-3.2499|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Slateford Aqueduct}} | Crosses Inglis Green Road and the Water of Leith |
Stockingfield Aqueduct | Forth and Clyde Canal | Robert Whitworth | 55.8927|-4.2863|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Stockingfield Aqueduct}} | Crosses Lochburn Road Road in the Lambhill district of Glasgow |
Stanley Ferry Aqueduct | Aire and Calder Navigation | George Leather | 53.702417|N|1.462394|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Stanley Ferry Aqueduct}} | One of the earliest through arch bridges in the world, crosses the River Calder, West Yorkshire. |
Stewart Aqueduct | BCN Main Line | Thomas Telford | 52.5059|N|1.9974|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Stewart Aqueduct}} | The M5 motorway (1970) crosses the West Coast Main Line (1852) crosses the BCN Old Main Line Canal (1770) crosses the BCN New Main Line Canal (1828) |
Store Street Aqueduct | Ashton Canal | Benjamin Outram | 53|28|46.39|N|2|13|38.45|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Store Street Aqueduct}} | Built on a skew of 45 degrees across the highway, and believed to be the first of its kind in Great Britain. Crosses Store Street, Manchester. |
Stretton Aqueduct | Shropshire Union Canal | Thomas Telford | 52.694267|-2.189412|region:GB-STS|name=Stretton Aqueduct}} | One of Telford's last aqueducts and grade II listed since 1985. Crosses the A5 road. |
Three Bridges, London | Grand Junction Canal | Isambard Kingdom Brunel | 51.5044182|-0.3554333|name=Three Bridges}} | Brunel's last major project, and a scheduled monument, a unique arrangement carrying rail, road, and canal routes across each other. |
Wootton Wawen Aqueduct | Stratford-upon-Avon Canal | W Whitmore | 52.264039|-1.769911|region:GB_type:landmark|name==Wootton Wawen Aqueduct}} | Crosses the A3400 road. |
Yarningale Aqueduct | Stratford-upon-Avon Canal | 52.2952|N|1.7316|W|region:GB_type:landmark|name=Yarningale Aqueduct}} | Crosses Kingswood Brook. |