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Canal Aqueduct at National Grid Reference 695 057

A Grade II Listed Building in Telford, Telford and Wrekin

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6478 / 52°38'51"N

Longitude: -2.4522 / 2°27'7"W

OS Eastings: 369503

OS Northings: 305655

OS Grid: SJ695056

Mapcode National: GBR BX.6C0F

Mapcode Global: WH9D9.9QJ0

Plus Code: 9C4VJGXX+44

Entry Name: Canal Aqueduct at National Grid Reference 695 057

Listing Date: 6 April 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1377111

English Heritage Legacy ID: 362529

ID on this website: 101377111

Location: Aqueduct, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, TF4

County: Telford and Wrekin

Civil Parish: Dawley Hamlets

Built-Up Area: Telford

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Central Telford

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


DAWLEY SILKIN WAY
SJ 60 NE
Aqueduct
1126/31/10011 Canal Aqueduct at
NGR 695 057
II

Canal aqueduct now a footpath bridge. Circa 1788 by William
Reynolds engineer for the Shropshire Canal Navigation. Sandstone
ashlar. Single elliptical arch with ashlar arch ring and
abutments on either side in deep cutting for the track below.
The canal above has been filled in and is now a footpath (Silkin
Way).
Note: The Shropshire Canal was a tub boat authorised in June 1788
from Wrockwardine Wood to Coalport on the River Severn. It was
converted to a railway line in 1857-61.
Source: Hadfield C. Canals of the West Midlands. ppl52-9, 237-8,
250-1.

Listing NGR: SJ6950305654

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