Lune Aqueduct

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Lune Aqueduct is a historic 18th-century stone aqueduct in Lancaster, England, renowned for carrying the canal high over the River Lune with a series of impressive arches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade I listed building ⓘ
aqueduct ⓘ
canal aqueduct ⓘ
architect John Rennie the Elder ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
builtFor Lancaster Canal Company ⓘ
carries Lancaster Canal ⓘ
category Bridges and aqueducts in Lancashire ⓘ
Canal aqueducts in England ⓘ
Grade I listed bridges in Lancashire ⓘ
constructionCost approximately £48,000 ⓘ
constructionStart 1794 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
crosses River Lune ⓘ
elevationAboveRiver approximately 16 metres ⓘ
hasInscription Latin dedication tablet on the north side ⓘ
hasPart ashlar masonry arches ⓘ
balustraded parapets ⓘ
rusticated piers ⓘ
hasRestoration major restoration in early 21st century ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed ⓘ
Scheduled monument ⓘ
heritageStatus protected historic structure ⓘ
inception 1797 ⓘ
length approximately 202 metres ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity City of Lancaster ⓘ
locatedNear Caton Road, Lancaster ⓘ
locatedOn River Lune valley ⓘ
linked to: River Lune gorge
location Lancashire ⓘ
Lancaster ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
notableFor carrying canal high over the River Lune ⓘ
series of large stone arches ⓘ
numberOfArches 5 ⓘ
openingDate 1797 ⓘ
owner Canal & River Trust ⓘ
partOf Lancaster Canal network ⓘ
linked to: Lancaster Canal
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor navigation ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
walking and tourism ⓘ
viewpointFor Lancaster countryside ⓘ
River Lune ⓘ
waterway Lancaster Canal ⓘ

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Lancaster Canal → notableStructure → Lune Aqueduct ⓘ