Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal is an aqueduct in Llangollen Rural, Wrexham, Wales. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal is situated nearby to the village Trevor, as well as near the locality Aber-nant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Bryn Seion Presbyterian Chapel.
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Llangollen Canal across the River Dee in the Vale of Llangollen in northeast Wales. The 19-arched stone and cast iron structure is for use by narrowboats and was completed in 1805 having taken ten years to design and build.
Bryn Seion Presbyterian Chapel
Café
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryn Seion Presbyterian Chapel is a café.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trevor and Cefn Mawr.
Trevor
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trevor is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It is situated in the scenic Vale of Llangollen, on the A539 between Llangollen and Wrexham, in the community of Llangollen Rural, and in the historic county of Denbighshire.
Cefn Mawr
Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Mawr is a village in the community of Cefn within Wrexham County Borough, Wales. Its name translates as "big ridge". The population in 2001 was 6,669, increasing to 7,051 in 2011.
Acrefair
Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acrefair is a village in Wrexham County Borough, north-east Wales, in the community of Cefn. It was formerly part of the ancient parish of Ruabon, and is located between Wrexham and Llangollen.
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
- Type: Aqueduct
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Llangollen Rural, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.97212° or 52° 58′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.08727° or 3° 5′ 14″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9C4RXWC7+R3GeoNames ID
8739760
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