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Longsleddale
Longsleddale is a valley and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of the English county of Cumbria. It includes the hamlet of Sadgill. The parish has a population of 73.〔(Office for National Statistics: ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : South Lakeland'' ) Retrieved 26 October 2010〕
The valley is bounded to the west by Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts, one arm of the ''Kentmere Horseshoe'', and to the east by Sleddale Fell and its summits of Grey Crag and Tarn Crag. The River Sprint starts on the slopes of Harter Fell and Branstree, and flows south through the valley before joining the River Kent to the north of the town of Kendal.
Half way between Garnett Bridge and Sadgill, Ubarrow Hall is a medieval pele tower, reduced in height, adjoining a 17th-century farmhouse.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=11732 )〕
==Haweswater Aqueduct==
The aqueduct carrying water from Haweswater Reservoir to Heaton Park Reservoir in Manchester follows the line of Longsleddale underground on the east of the valley, and crosses Stockdale Beck by a pipe bridge. Construction of the aqueduct was started in the 1930s and finally completed in 1976.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Haweswater Aqueduct under construction near Low House, Longsleddale, 1933 (photo) )〕 Survey columns can still be seen on Branstree, Tarn Crag, and Great Howe below Grey Crag. The tunnel is about 2m by 2m in section, and the water flow is gravity fed. Between Haweswater and Manchester the tunnel only deviates from a straight line by less than .〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Haweswater Aqueduct )〕
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