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Avon Aqueduct

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Avon Aqueduct

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Union Canal Unlocked - Avon Aqueduct

This is an A listed 12 arch structure designed by engineer Hugh Baird which carries the Union Canal over the River Avon in an iron trough within the stone structure. It is the longest (810ft) and tallest (86ft) aqueduct in Scotland.

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Aqueduct River Avon

Nearby stations Causewayend [MR] [2nd] Causewayend [MR] [1st] Causewayend [SR] Manuel High Level Manuel Low Level Manuel Bowhouse Birkhill Linlithgow Polmont Westfield Blackston Junction Kinneil [1st] Kinneil Avonbridge	Almond Iron Works Causewayend Junction Almond Junction Canal Lye Causewayend Incline Top Causewayend Engine House Manuel Bo^ness Junction Shed Bo^ness Junction Manuel Brick Works Bo^ness Junction [1st] Bo^ness Low Junction Avon Viaduct Bowhouse Junction Lochmill Siding Tourist/other Muiravonside Country Park
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