“It would have been 500 metres from the aqueduct and 500 metres from our ... over a new path linking the car park to the Llangollen Canal. As this joined the towpath near the Rhosycoed Roving ...

You’ll need one if you travel by boat or foot across Wales’ Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, which forms part of the Llangollen Canal. Soaring 126 feet (38m) above the River Dee Valley, there are ...

"Many years ago it was my job to maintain the canal between Llangollen and Ellesmere ... we were in bright sunshine and entering the aqueduct. I had a slight grin on my face as my mother-in ...

Llangollen has lots of different periods of history all in a relatively short space including Bronze Age burial mounds, medieval castles, a Cistercian abbey and the industrial canal. For the first ...

Another of his great achievements is the 1,000 feet long aqueduct which carries the Shropshire Union canal across the river Dee, near Llangollen in North Wales. It is called the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

National waterways charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free Places to Visit in the West Midlands guide, with ...