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Nyth-y-Dryw Stream Feeder, Llangollen Canal;Ellesmere Canal;Shropshire Union Canal

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NPRN406622
Map ReferenceSJ24SW
Grid ReferenceSJ2333642591
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityLlangollen
Type Of SiteSTREAM
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Nyth-y-dryw stream feeder

A seasonal stream enters the canal from the north bank, down a steep embankment.
Presumably a culvert was not built due to infrequency of stream activity.

This also shows that the canal has engineering tolerance for small water intakes.

D.P. Jones, RCHAMW, 13th September 2007