Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is UK nomination
Post categories: History & Memories, Wrexham
| 12:23 UK time, Friday, 11 January 2008
The aqueduct, built by Thomas Telford and William Jessop, is the UK's nomination to become a World Heritage Site for 2008, reports BBC Local News - as well as an 11 mile stretch of waterway, according to canal blogger Andrew Denny. The aqueduct is a popular subject for local photographers and celebrated its 200th birthday in 2005.
