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Barton Aqueduct stone plaque

Eccles, Salford, England, United Kingdom

Barton Aqueduct stone plaque

This arch originally formed part of the famous Barton Aqueduct, and spanned this road at a point 15 yards east of this tablet. It was removed to allow of Barton Lane being widened in 1893. And re-erected in its present position in 1894 by the Eccles Corporation.

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