REA AQUEDUCT AT NGR SO6511970303 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 2000. Aqueduct.

REA AQUEDUCT AT NGR SO6511970303

WRENN ID
secret-ember-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 February 2000
Type
Aqueduct
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NEEN SOLLARS SO67SE 582-1/6/160

Rea Aqueduct at NGR SO6511970303

II

Aqueduct. Constructed 1792-3. By Thomas Dadford. Brick with ashlar dressings. Disused canal aqueduct over river Rea now footpath bridge. Single brick segmental arch of 13.7 metre span with former canal taken in brick-lined trough. Three and a half brick facing rings to arch with ashlar keystone with hood and ashlar springing course. Brick abutments with ashlar quoins. Brick parapets.

It was reputed to be largest brick span of its time and together with Teme Aqueduct, Richards Castle CP (qv) forms last significant remnant of the Kington and Leominster Canal in Shropshire.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 March 2017.

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