Wootton Wawen Aqueduct
Wootton Wawen Aqueduct is one of three aqueducts on a 6 km length of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal in Warwickshire. All are unusual in that the towpaths are at the level of the canal bottom.
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This aqueduct is just outside Wootton Wawen, where the canal crosses the A3400 main road. It was built by the Stratford Canal Company in 1813 and is a Grade II* listed structure.[1]
- Wootton Wawen Aqueduct
- Plaque attached to non-towpath (south) side of trough
References
- Historic England. "WOOTTON WAWEN AQUEDUCT (1382221)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
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