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Avon Aqueduct (River Avon)

 
Royal Leamington Spa CV34 5PF, United Kingdom
 
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Avon Aqueduct (River Avon) is a major waterways place at the end of the River Avon - Warwickshire (Higher Avon Navigation) (beyond which it is no longer navigable); past The Red House (Limit of Navigation) (12 miles and 6½ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of The Red House is Warwick Railway Bridge; 1¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a canal under the canal.

 
 
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 Avon Navigation Trust — associated with River Avon - Warwickshire
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In the direction of The Red House

The Red House12 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
The Old Bathing Place13 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to The Old Bathing Place
Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon14 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Colin P Witter Lock Weir Entrance14 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Colin P Witter Lock Weir Entrance
Bancroft Basin14 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Bancroft Basin
Weir Brake Lock Weir Entrance15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Weir Brake Lock Weir Entrance
Weir Brake Lock Weir Exit15 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Weir Brake Lock Weir Exit
Avon - Stour Junction16 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Avon - Stour Junction
Luddington Lock Wharf17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Wharf
Winding Hole above Stratford Top Lock No 5214 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Winding Hole above Stratford Top Lock No 52
Luddington Lock Weir Exit17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Weir Exit
Binton Bridge Downstream Channel Entrance19 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Binton Bridge Downstream Channel Entrance
Binton Bridge Upstream Channel Entrance19 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Binton Bridge Upstream Channel Entrance
Winding Hole below Wilmcote Top Lock17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Winding Hole below Wilmcote Top Lock
Wilmcote Winding Hole18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Wilmcote Winding Hole
Edstone Winding Hole19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Edstone Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of The Red House

Shakespeare Marina15 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to The Red House, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Shakespeare Marina

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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Avon Aqueduct

The Avon Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the River Avon, near Linlithgow, Scotland.

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[Dundas Aqueduct] Dundas Aqueduct (grid reference ST785625) carries the Kennet and Avon Canal over the River Avon (the Somerset / Wiltshire border) and the Wessex Main Line [Navigable aqueduct] impressive Avon Aqueduct over the River Avon. The Avon is the second-longest aqueduct in the United Kingdom (810 feet, 250 m). The Agen aqueduct (1849) in [Union Canal (Scotland)] Edinburgh, the Almond Aqueduct near Ratho and the 810-foot-long (250 m) Avon Aqueduct near Linlithgow, the second-longest in the United Kingdom. Priestley [River Avon, Bristol] & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion. Rugby: Central Waterways Supplies. pp. 18–21. ISBN 0-907864-97-X. "Dundas Aqueduct". Kennet & Avon Canal [River Avon, Falkirk] Avon Heritage Trail, the Bowhouse Burn confluence occurs just before the Avon Aqueduct. This is the tallest aqueduct in Scotland. The Avon Aqueduct—Scotland's [Kennet and Avon Canal] 2003, p. 21 "Dundas Aqueduct". British Waterways. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2011. "Kennet & Avon Canal gains 'cruiseway' [List of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom] This list of canal aqueducts in the United Kingdom covers aqueducts that have articles in Wikipedia. The actual number of canal aqueducts is much greater [Stratford-upon-Avon Canal] The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is a canal in the south Midlands of England. The canal, which was built between 1793 and 1816, runs for 25.5 miles (41.0 km) [Avoncliff Aqueduct] Avoncliff Aqueduct (grid reference ST803599) carries the Kennet and Avon Canal over the River Avon and the Bath to Westbury railway, at Avoncliff in Wiltshire
 
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Avon Aqueduct - Wikipedia
The Avon Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the River Avon, near Linlithgow, Scotland.
Avon Aqueduct, Union Canal - YouTube
Sep 18, 2011 ... The Avon Aqueduct which carries the Union Canal over the River Avon is Scotlands longest and highest aqueduct, and is Britains second ...
Avon Aqueduct, Linlithgow, Scotland
Apr 29, 2016 ... The largest of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal aqueducts, it carries the canal over the River Avon just west of Linlithgow. At 810' long ...
Avon Aqueduct (Linlithgow) - 2020 All You Need to Know BEFORE ...
A great walk along the Union Canal brings you to the stunning Avon Aqueduct a real marvel of canal architect taking the canal over the River Avon below.
Avon Aqueduct, Edinburgh & Glasgow ... - Engineering Timelines
Avon Aqueduct is the largest of the aqueducts on the canal and the longest in Scotland. The aqueducts at Slateford (NT220707), Edinburgh, and over the River  ...
Category:Avon Aqueduct - Wikimedia Commons
Approaching the Avon Aqueduct - geograph.org.uk - 1085456.jpg 640 × 480; 138 ... River Avon and aqueduct - geograph.org.uk - 63587.jpg 480 × 640; 118 KB.
Union Canal, Avon Aqueduct | Canmore
Site Name Union Canal, Avon Aqueduct. Classification Aqueduct (19th Century). Alternative Name(s) River Avon; Edinburgh And Glasgow Union Canal.
File:Avon Aqueduct - geograph.org.uk - 1691980.jpg - Wikimedia ...
Jan 31, 2010 ... English: Avon Aqueduct This photo shows seven of the twelve arches of the Avon Aqueduct, which carries the Union Canal across the River ...
Avon Aqueduct
Avon Aqueduct. Avon Aqueduct (c) Historic Environment Scotland. This is the second largest ... The River Avon trail runs through the park. For more details visit  ...
'Warwick from the Warwick and Napton Canal Aqueduct over the ...
Artwork page for 'Warwick from the Warwick and Napton Canal Aqueduct over the River Avon', Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1830.