"Aqueduct, Crubber Glen, Polmont."

Maker
Clark Polmont Series
Production date
1910s
 Description
View of the Avon Aqueduct on the Union Canal from the ground to the north west.
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Department
Photo
Maker
Production date
1910s
Subject place
Avon Aqueduct/Union Canal/Muiravonside/Muiravonside area
Subject notes
The Avon aqueduct is more than 230 metres long and 24 metres high, with 12 arches. Only one in Wales is larger. The use of a lightweight iron, rather than stone, trough for the water channel, allowed hollow and slender columns.
Accession number
P20455

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