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Swindale Aqueduct, Swindale
Swindale Aqueduct
locality:-   Swindale
civil parish:-   Shap Rural (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   aqueduct
coordinates:-   NY515132
1Km square:-   NY5113
10Km square:-   NY51


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CBK96.jpg (taken 19.8.2014)  
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CBK97.jpg (taken 19.8.2014)  
An intake dam near Swindale Head, feeds the underground aqueduct which runs to Haweswater Reservoir.


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CBK98.jpg (taken 19.8.2014)  
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CBK99.jpg (taken 19.8.2014)  
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CBK95.jpg (taken 19.8.2014)  


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CBL01.jpg (taken 19.8.2014)  
There are also sluices which capture small streams to feed the aqueduct.

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