Glen Loy Aqueduct

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The Glen Loy Aqueduct, also known as the River Loy Aqueduct, carries the Caledonian Canal over the River Loy in Inverness-shire, Scotland.[1]

Built in 1806, the bridge consists of three parallel tunnels. The central span, through which the river flows, is of 7.6 metres (25 ft). The two outer tunnels, spanning 3 metres (10 ft) and 76 metres (249 ft) in length, for pedestrian or animal use, are paved with large cobbles.[1][2]

The Glen Loy Aqueduct was designated a Category A listed buildingStructure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection. in 1977.[1]

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