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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) ![]() CCQ31.jpg (taken 20.3.2015) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Little Salkeld Viaduct |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "LITTLE SALKELD VIADUCT / / / HUNSONBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74282 / NY5663735243" |
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| 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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![]() Click to enlarge BQM71.jpg (taken 8.5.2009) |
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| hearsay:- |
7 arches, 60 feet high, 134 yards long. |
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| Built 1874-75. |
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