Murtry Aqueduct
Murtry Aqueduct | |
|---|---|
The north face of Murtry Aqueduct | |
| Coordinates | 51°14′49″N 2°20′31″W / 51.247°N 2.342°W |
| Carries | Dorset and Somerset Canal |
| Crosses | Mells River |
| Locale | Great Elm |
| Maintained by | Dorset & Somerset Canal Society |
| Heritage status | Grade II |
| Characteristics | |
| Pier construction | Doulting Stone |
| Total length | 70 feet (21.3 m) |
| Water depth | 5.6 feet (1.7 m) |
| Longest span | 20 feet (6.1 m) |
| No. of spans | 3 |
| Piers in water | 2 |
| History | |
| Construction end | c.1795 |
| Location | |
Murtry Aqueduct is a three-arched aqueduct that was intended to carry the Dorset and Somerset Canal over the Mells River, near Frome in Somerset, England. It is a grade II listed building.