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Little Salkeld Viaduct, Hunsonby
Little Salkeld Viaduct
site name:-   Settle and Carlisle Railway
site name:-   Briggle Beck (2)
civil parish:-   Langwathby (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   railway viaduct
locality type:-   viaduct
coordinates:-   NY56653521
1Km square:-   NY5635
10Km square:-   NY53


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BJU54.jpg (taken 26.8.2005)  
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CCQ31.jpg (taken 20.3.2015)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Little Salkeld Viaduct
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"LITTLE SALKELD VIADUCT / / / HUNSONBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74282 / NY5663735243"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Railway viaduct. 1875 by J.S. Crossley, engineer for the Midland Railway, as part of the Settle-Carlisle line. Rock-faced red sandstone masonry with brick soffits to the arches. 7 arches of 45' span on battered piers with imposts and a continuous band at track level. Solid parapets. This lies partly in Langwathby C.P."


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BQM71.jpg (taken 8.5.2009)  

hearsay:-  
7 arches, 60 feet high, 134 yards long.
Built 1874-75.

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