 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal Proposed World Heritage Site Consultation
Public Consultation on the nomination of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct for World Heritage Status and the Future Management of the Site
Work is progressing to nominate the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal at the end of 2007. The proposed nomination site is 11 miles long, starting at the Horseshoe Falls, near Llangollen, and continuing through to Chirk Bank. The proposed buffer zone takes in most of the Dee Valley and a wide corridor of land through to Chirk Bank.
Come and have your say!
From Monday 2 July to Friday 14 September 2007 members of the public will have an opportunity to comment on the proposals and you can choose how you wish to do this by:
- Visiting this website www.wrexham.gov.uk/aqueduct and viewing the documents below and completing the consultation questionnaire on-line.
- Visiting the following venues where copies of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct consultation document will be available for collection together with copies of the consultation questionnaire:
Wrexham Library, Chirk Library, Llangollen Library, Llangollen Museum, Ebenezer Chapel Cefn Mawr, Trevor Community Centre, Froncysyllte Community Centre, Visitor Centre at Trevor Basin, Wrexham County Borough Council Lambpit Street Main Reception and Oswestry Borough Council Offices, Castle View, Oswestry.
- Calling in to one of our 'drop-in' sessions where officers will be present to answer any Pontcysyllte Aqueduct consultation questions you may have. These are on:
- Tuesday 10th July 2007 3.30 - 7.30 p.m at Weston Rhyn Institute
- Tuesday 31st July 2007 3.30 - 7.30 p.m at Chirk Bank Methodist Church
- Wednesday 8th August 2007 10.00 a.m. - 2.00 p.m. at Froncysyllte Community Centre
- Wednesday 8th August 2007 3.00 - 7.00 p.m. at Trevor Community Centre
- Thursday 9th August 2007 2.00 - 7.00 p.m at Chirk Library
- Tuesday 14th August 2007 2.00 - 7.00 p.m at Ebenezer Chapel, Cefn Mawr
- Friday 31st August 2007 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m at Llangollen Library
 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Consultation questionnaire
Please take this opportunity to help shape the management and protection of the potential future World Heritage site.
 Online consultation questionnaire
 Public Consultation on the Nomination and Management Proposals
This Pontcysyllte Aqueduct public consultation document is available to download in the following formats:
Public Consultation on the Nomination and Management Proposals - Word version 209Kb 
Public Consultation on the Nomination and Management Proposals - PDF version 125Kb 
Public Consultation on the Nomination and Management Proposals - Plain Text version 2.4Mb 
Map 1: Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Proposed World Heritage Site and Buffer Zone
This map is available to download in the following formats:
Map 1: Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Proposed World Heritage Site and Buffer Zone - PDF version 1.1Mb
Table 1 Structures and Features within the Proposed World Heritage Site
This document is available to download in the following formats:
Table 1 Structures and Features within the Proposed World Heritage Site - Excel version 79Kb 
Table 1 Structures and Features within the Proposed World Heritage Site - PDF version 34Kb
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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Consultation questionnaire
The questionnaire is available to download in the following formats:
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Consultation questionnaire - Word version 89Kb
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Consultation questionnaire - PDF version 42Kb
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Consultation questionnaire - Plain Text version 132Kb
Please email your completed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct questionnaire to pontcysyllte@wrexham.gov.uk or post it to either:
- Dawn Roberts, Economic Development Dept, Lambpit St, Wrexham LL11 1WN;
- Fiona Gale, Yr Hen Garchar, 46, Clwyd Street, Ruthin, LL15 1HP; or
- Peter Booth, Oswestry Borough Council, Castle View, Oswestry SY11 1JR
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The nomination is supported by British Waterways, Wrexham County Borough Council, Denbighshire County Council, Oswestry Borough Council, Shropshire County Council, Cadw, the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, English Heritage, the Countryside Council for Wales, Visit Wales and has had funding from the Institution of Civil Engineers and Tourism Partnership North Wales.
For further details contact Del Roberts-Jones on 01978 292461 or pontcysyllte@wrexham.gov.uk
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