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| Firbank Viaduct, Sedbergh | ||
| Firbank Viaduct | ||
| Lune Viaduct | ||
| site name:- | Low Gill and Ingleton branch railway | |
| site name:- | Lune, River | |
| civil parish:- | Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | railway viaduct | |
| locality type:- | viaduct | |
| coordinates:- | SD63029310 | |
| coordinates:- | SD63099301 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD6393 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD69 | |
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 CFQ11.jpg (taken 28.10.2016)  CFQ12.jpg (taken 28.10.2016) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 48 14) placename:- Lune Viaduct |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. click to enlargeCSRY0204.jpg "Lune Viaduct" the part in Yorkshire |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Lune Viaduct |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "LUNE VIADUCT (THAT PART IN FIRBANK CP) / / B6257 / FIRBANK / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 75643 / SD6306493054" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "LUNE VIADUCT AT NEWBYS DUB, THAT PART IN LAMBRIGG CIVIL PARISH / / B6257 / LAMBRIGG / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / DL / 478223 / SD6306793050" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Railway viaduct carrying former Tebay-Kirkby Lonsdale line over River Lune. 1857- 1861. 8y Joseph Locke and John Errington for the Ingleton branch of the London and North Western Railway Company. Punch-dressed red sandstone and cast-iron. Classical style. Symmetrical, with a central cast iron span approached on each side by 3-bay arcades of round headed stone arches. The cast-iron central span has a plain segmental arch and spandrels filled by 2 tiers of round headed arches; it is carried on a pair of large square slightly-battered piers, which have modillioned cornices and parapets with low triangular upstands, and the flanking arcades spring from rectangular piers which have prominent impost bands carried round, a plain ashlar frieze, moulded cornice and punch-dressed parapet, terminating in abutment piers in same style as those in the centre." |
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 BJY94.jpg (taken 4.11.2005)  BJY95.jpg (taken 4.11.2005)  BRI33.jpg (taken 27.8.2009)  BJY96.jpg (taken 4.11.2005)  BLT21.jpg (taken 31.3.2006) |
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