Category: Leeds

  • Seven Arches Aqueduct

    Seven Arches Aqueduct

    A day or so in Leeds and a pleasant walk beside the Adel Beck, through woodland still in full autumn colour. The Seven Arches Aqueduct was built in 1841 and 1842 to carry water from Eccup Reservoir to the Headingley treatment works, giving Leeds its first piped public supply. Its curved stone conduit crosses the…