Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1993. Aqueduct.
Newburgh Aqueduct, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
- WRENN ID
- fallow-plaster-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1993
- Type
- Aqueduct
- OS grid reference
- SD 488 105
- Coordinates
- 53.58861, -2.77361
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Newburgh Aqueduct is an aqueduct that carries the Leeds-Liverpool Canal over the River Douglas. It was built between 1771 and 1772, designed by engineer John Longbotham for the Leeds-Liverpool Canal Company. The structure is made of coursed squared sandstone and features a semi-elliptical arch with plain voussoirs and a band. This aqueduct is part of one of the earliest trunk canals in the country.
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