Dundas Aqueduct, Bath

Name: Dundas Aqueduct
Address: Brassknocker Hill, Bath, BA2 7JD, United Kingdom

#22 among attractions in Bath

Outdoor activities, Canal

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Dundas Aqueduct carries the Kennet and Avon Canal over the River Avon and the Wessex Main Line railway from Bath to Westbury. The aqueduct is near Monkton Combe, Somerset, and is about 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of the city of Bath. ()

Opened: 1805 (219 years ago)Coordinates: 51°21'42"N, 2°18'38"W

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Brassknocker HillBath BA2 7JD United Kingdom

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Dundas Aqueduct – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Claverton Pumping Station, St Michael's Church, Kennet and Avon Canal, American Museum in Britain.

1.2 miN
Museum, Historical place, Science museum
Claverton Pumping Station, Cotswold Water Park
31 min walk • Claverton Pumping Station in the village of Claverton, in the English county of Somerset, pumps water from the River Avon to the Kennet and Avon Canal using power from the flow of the River Avon.
0.9 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael's Church, Cotswold Water Park
23 min walk • St Michael's Church is the Church of England parish church of Monkton Combe, Somerset, England. It was also the parish church of Combe Down until the 1850s when the communities separated. It is a Grade II listed building.
1 miN
Canal
Kennet and Avon Canal, Cotswold Water Park
26 min walk • The Kennet and Avon Canal is a waterway in southern England with an overall length of 87 miles, made up of two lengths of navigable river linked by a canal.
1.1 miN
Museum, History museum
American Museum in Britain, Cotswold Water Park
27 min walk • The American Museum and Gardens is a museum of American art and culture based at Claverton, near Bath, England. Its world-renowned collections of American furniture, quilts and folk art are displayed in a Grade I listed 19th-century house, surrounded by gardens overlooking the valley of the River Avon.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
University of Bath, Bath
33 min walk • The University of Bath is a public research university located in Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom. It received its royal charter in 1966, along with a number of other institutions following the Robbins Report.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Warleigh Weir, Bath
30 min walk • Warleigh Weir is a river structure located on the River Avon in Somerset, near Bath. The weir was originally built to supply a head of water to a grist mill in Claverton.