Pontcysyllte Wætertyge
Appearance
Se Pontcysyllte Ƿætertyge is a bātberend ƿætertyge, þe birþ þone Llangollen Ƿæterƿeg ofer De Ēa dēne on Denbihscīre. Þes ƿætertyge ƿæs getimbrod in 1805 fram Thomas Telford and hē is se lengsta and hīehsta ƿætertyge on Brytene
Se ƿætertyge is Grad-I Ongetaledu Gebytlu[1] and a Ƿoruldes Ierfe Stede.
Stǣr
[adihtan | adiht fruman]Se ƿætertyge, getimbrod fram Thomas Telford and William Jessop, is 1,007 fōta lang, 11 fōta brād and 5 fōta and 3 ynca dēop. It hæfþ isern trog gehealden 126 fōta ofer strēame on isernum boganribbum geboren on nigontiene holum stænenum beamum. Ælċ spann is 53 fōta ƿīd.
Hē ƿæs geopenod on 26 Blōtmonaþ 1805, æfter tiene ƿintra geƿeorce and £47,000.
Frūman
[adihtan | adiht fruman]- ↑ "Listed Buildings: Pontcysyllte Ƿætertyge, Trevor", Wrexham Scīrlice Byrig Geþingþ]], viewed on 2007-05-25
Bēc
[adihtan | adiht fruman]- Memories of Pontcysyllte by Amy Douglas and Fiona Collins (2006)
- Pontcysyllte Ƿætertyge and Canal Nomination as a World Heritage Site: Nomination Document (Wrexham County Borough Council and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 2008)
Ūtanƿearda hlencas
[adihtan | adiht fruman] Wikimedia Commons hæfþ māran gemyndþrǣdas sibb mid: Pontesyllte Wætertyge |
- 360 Degree panoramic view at BBC Shropshire (Java Applet Required)
- Aerial photo at Windows Live Local
- Wrexham on-line tour: Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
- Construction visualisation video
- Articles on the construction of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct from the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales Archived 2012-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Management plan for the nomination as a World Heritage Site. Includes detailed description on the scope of the World Heritage site which starts at Rhoswiel and goes through to the Horseshoe Falls