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3 unusual facts about River Weaver


River Weaver

Dutton railway viaduct, which was built by Joseph Locke and George Stephenson for the Grand Junction Railway, is grade II* listed, and a civic celebration was held on its completion, as there had been no deaths and no serious injuries to the workers during its construction.

The first of three canal crossings occurs just before the village of Wrenbury, when the Llangollen Canal crosses its course.

After flowing through the village, it passes to the west of the Cheshire village of Audlem, where it starts to flow approximately northwards across the Cheshire Plain.


Ridley, Cheshire

The River Weaver runs north–south through the west of the civil parish and the River Gowy runs east–west along part of its northern border.


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