http://www.dailycourier.co.uk/dee-valley-tourist-and-visitor-guide/world-heritage-site/ http://www.dailycourier.co.uk/dee-valley-tourist-and-visitor-guide/world-heritage-site/pontcysyllte-aqueduct/ <p>The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is a very popular attraction where you can enjoy a walk or a boat trip along the canal. </p><p>Some interesting facts:</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12px;">Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is 1,007ft (307m) long and </span><span style="font-size: 12px;">126ft (38m) high</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px;">Pontcysyllte Aqueduct was built by Thomas Telford and William Jessop</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px;">Completed in 1805, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct took nearly 10 years to design and build</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12px;">Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is drained every 5 years for maintenance work to take place</span></li> </ul> Sat, 11 Jun 2011 21:20:36 +0100 http://www.dailycourier.co.uk/dee-valley-tourist-and-visitor-guide/world-heritage-site/pontcysyllte-aqueduct/