The Kelvin Aqueduct
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The Kelvin Aqueduct
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 25 Jun 2019
This 400 feet long aqueduct carries the Forth & Clyde Canal over the River Kelvin. When built in 1790, it was one of the largest aqueducts to be built since Roman times. It is a Category A listed structure [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB32316] and part of a Scheduled Monument [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM6773].
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Image Location
Latitude
55.892205
Longitude
-4.302455