Nantwich Aqueduct

Nantwich Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct in Acton in Cheshire, England, which carries the Shropshire Union Canal over the Chester to Nantwich road. Designed by Thomas Telford, it dates from around 1826 and is listed at grade II*.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Nantwich and Nantwich railway station.

St Mary’s Church, Nantwich

Church

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St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in Nantwich, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. St Mary’s Church, Nantwich is situated 3,400 feet east of Nantwich Aqueduct.

Nantwich railway station

Railway station

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Nantwich railway station serves the town of Nantwich, Cheshire, England. It is on the Crewe to Shrewsbury line 4+1⁄2 miles south west of Crewe. Opened in 1858, it was the junction for the Great Western Railway route to Wellington via Market Drayton until 1963. Nantwich railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Nantwich Aqueduct.

Nantwich Museum

Museum

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Nantwich Museum is a local museum in the town of Nantwich, Cheshire, northwest England, founded in 1980. The museum is housed in the former public library, dating from 1888. Nantwich Museum is situated 3,500 feet east of Nantwich Aqueduct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wybunbury and Crewe.

Wybunbury

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Wybunbury WIN-b ree or WIM-b ree is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

Crewe

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Crewe is a medium-sized town in South Cheshire. It boasts friendly people, inexpensive hotels and eateries. It is famed for its railway connections and also as the home of Rolls Royce, though the factory is now operated by Bentley Motors.

Cholmondeston

Village

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Cholmondeston is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The village lies 5 miles to the northwest of Nantwich. Cholmondeston is situated 4½ miles north of Nantwich Aqueduct.

Nantwich Aqueduct

Type: Bridge
Description: aqueduct in Acton, Cheshire, England, UK
Categories: navigable aqueduct and transportation
Location: Nantwich, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.06924° or 53° 4′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.53569° or 2° 32′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C5V3F97+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 655415705

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

Wikidata ID

Q17565049

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In Other Languages

“Nantwich Aqueduct” goes by many names.

French: “aqueduc de Nantwich”
French: “Aqueduc de Nantwich”

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Highlights include Nantwich Canal Centre and International School of Beauty Therapy.

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