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"Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower" by Steve Wilson - over 4... on Flickr - Approximately 1,000 m/3,500 feet from the dam is the reservoir's straining tower. The purpose of the tower is to filter or strain out material in the water with a fine metal mesh, before the water flows along a 70 mile long aqueduct to Liverpool. Its architecture is Gothic and built during the same time as the dam. This was photographed at Llanwddyn, Wales, GB. Castles In Wales, Chateau Medieval, Old Castle, Famous Castles, Castle Tower, Beautiful Castles, British Isles, Wales England, Oh The Places Youll Go
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Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower

Approximately 1000 m/3500 ft from the dam is the reservoir's straining tower. Standing only 30 m(100 ft) from the shore its purpose is the filter or strain out material in the water with a fine metal mesh, before the water flows along a 70mile long aqueduct to Liverpool. Its architecture is Gothic and built during the same time as the dam. The tower is as a whole is 63 m (206 ft) tall, 15 m (50 ft) of which is underwater. The other 48 m (160 ft) is above water, and is topped with a pointed…

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