Llangollen Canal south of Chirk Aqueduct, Shropshire

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Llangollen Canal south of Chirk Aqueduct, Shropshire

Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 19 Sep 2015

The narrowboat "Glas-y-Dorlan"* has crossed the aqueduct and is turning east past Aqueduct Cottages. *The Vale of Llangollen Canal Boat Trust is a registered charity and was formed in 1983 to raise money to build a narrowboat to provide day trips for disabled and disadvantaged people of all ages. http://www.vlcbt.org.uk/ The Llangollen Canal links Hurleston Junction (Shropshire Union Canal) to Llantysilio via Wrenbury, Whitchurch, Ellesmere, Chirk, Trevor, and Llangollen, a distance of 46 miles (74 kilometres). There are 21 locks.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.926921
Longitude
-3.061326