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Cast-iron Aqueduct, Cromford Derbyshire

1730 - 2000 (c.)

The aqueduct carried water from the Greyhound Pond and Cromford Sough to power the water wheels of Arkwright’s cotton mills. Built in 1821, it replaced an earlier wooden structure. The aqueduct is a grade I listed.


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