What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Keer Aqueduct. A single span aqueduct, 43 feet long, carrying the canal 35 feet above the River Keer. Engineer: John Rennie first used 1797 Recorded plaque organisation: Lancaster Canal Trust.
John Rennie FRS FRSE was a prominent Scottish engineer known for his innovative designs in bridges and canals; the Keer Aqueduct exemplifies his early work in canal engineering, showcasing his ability to construct functional and durable structures.
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