Aqueduct observatory above Kelsick Scar. Wansfell, Ambleside, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.


The ruined remains of an aqueduct observatory is one of two along the southern slopes of Wansfell Pike. The observatories were used in plotting the line of the Thirlmere aqueduct linking the reservoir at Thirlmere with Manchester.


Size: 5000px × 3504px
Location: Kelsick Scar. Wansfell, Ambleside, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
Photo credit: © Stan Pritchard / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: aqueduct, kelsick, observatory, pike, pipeline, scar, thirlmere, wansfell