The Store Street Aqueduct in central Manchester, England, was built in 1798 by Benjamin Outram on the Ashton Canal. A Grade II* listed building, it is built on a skew of 40° across Store Street, and is believed to be the first major aqueduct of its kind in Great Britain and the oldest still in use today.
Store Street Aqueduct at the canal level
Store Street Aqueduct at Store Street level
Benjamin Outram was an English civil engineer, surveyor and industrialist. He was a pioneer in the building of canals and tramways.
The grave of Margaret Outram, St Johns, Edinburgh
A replica of a "Little Eaton Tramway" wagon
The Little Eaton Gangway