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Anderton Boat Lift

by Antony Antoniou
August 22, 2016July 21, 2023

The Anderton Boat Lift is a two caisson lift lock near the village of Anderton, Cheshire, in north-west England. It provides a 50-foot (15.2 m) vertical link between two navigable waterways: the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal. The structure is designated as a Scheduled Monument, and is included in the National Heritage List for England.Read More »Anderton Boat Lift

Chirk & Pontcysyllte Aqueducts

by Antony Antoniou
August 21, 2016July 21, 2023

Chirk & Pontcysyllte Aqueducts The Llangollen Canal (Welsh: Camlas Llangollen) is a navigable canal crossing the border between England and Wales. The waterway links Llangollen in Denbighshire, north Wales, with Hurleston in south Cheshire, via the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire. It is one of the most spectacular and scenic canals in… Read More »Chirk & Pontcysyllte Aqueducts