The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct near Wrexham was first recognised by UNESCO in 2009 which granted it the same status as Stonehenge and the Pyramids. With half a million visitors last year, ...

People living near the Pontcysyllte aqueduct near Wrexham have been hearing about major plans to boost the local economy. It is one of three World Heritage Sites in Wales, which are recognised for ...

Dr Jane Green (pictured) fell to her death from the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, north Wales on June 29 this year. The mother-of-three had been suffering with her mental health, an inquest heard.

The UK is home to over 2,000 miles of canals, but none are as breathtaking—or nerve-wracking—as the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, the highest canal aqueduct in the world. With no railing on one side ...

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal World Heritage Site also goes far beyond the huge bridge which people paddle across that you might have seen pictures and videos of, and actually encompasses 11 ...

UNESCO has urged local councils to protect the area around the canal A 10-mile buffer zone to protect the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Canal from development is being considered by Wrexham ...

Popular photographs of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct show walkers blithely passing along its narrow towpath and canal boats inching along an 11ft-wide trough as their occupants airily gaze into the far ...

The aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal in a 1,007ft-long cast iron trough suspended 126ft above the Dee Valley. As the structure has more than 11,000 bolts, checking them all is never a quick ...

One of the masterpieces of the Industrial Revolution, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in North Wales, is to form this year's British bid for a new world heritage site. The highest canal aqueduct ever ...

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct stretches across England and Wales - it is 11 miles long and features aqueducts, tunnels and viaducts. You can “cross the stream in the sky” at this UNESCO World ...

Parking problems at a World Heritage Site where visitor numbers have quadrupled in a decade will be eased. The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct near Wrexham was first recognised by UNESCO in 2009 which ...

Over a 10-week period, painstaking work is being carried out on one of the great architectural gems of North Wales. Now that water has been pumped from Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, its fish safely ...