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    Pen-y-Ddol Canal Cutting No. 40 & Embankment No. 27, Llangollen, Llangollen Canal;Ellesmere Canal; Shropshire Union Canal

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    NPRN406588
    Map ReferenceSJ24SW
    Grid ReferenceSJ2112442609
    Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
    Old CountyDenbighshire
    CommunityLlangollen
    Type Of SiteCANAL CUTTING
    PeriodPost Medieval
    Description
    Cutting on the hillside and embankment on the valley side of the canal. Shows the heavy engineering of the feeder. Built in 1804-08 as part of the navigable feeder from Horseshoe Falls on the Dee to Trevor basin by the engineers Thomas Telford & Thomas Denson. Visited on 08.09.2006, both earthworks intact and cutting wooded.

    Stephen R. hughes 10.09.2007