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Latitude: 53.6344 / 53°38'3"N
Longitude: -2.4098 / 2°24'35"W
OS Eastings: 372996
OS Northings: 415399
OS Grid: SD729153
Mapcode National: GBR CVMD.2W
Mapcode Global: WH97G.YXM5
Plus Code: 9C5VJHMR+Q3
Entry Name: Bridge over Railway Circa 170 Metres North West of Turton Tower
Listing Date: 27 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1241831
English Heritage Legacy ID: 440658
ID on this website: 101241831
Location: Chapeltown, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, BL7
County: Blackburn with Darwen
Civil Parish: North Turton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Turton St Anne
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Road bridge
SD 71 NW TURTON
SD 729 153
7/80 Bridge over railway
c.170 metres north west of
Turton Tower
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GV II
Bridge across railway cutting for Blackburn, Darwen and Bolton
Railway, 1847-8. Resident Engineer, Terence Flanagan. Rock-faced
gritstone with ashlar ornament. Medieval style: 4-centred arch,
bands, sloped deck and parapets, and at the west end corbelled
cylindrical machicolated turrets rising through the parapet. This
bridge is the less elaborate of a pair of bridges built under the
terms of agreement with James Kay of Turton Tower (q.v.) who was a
director of the Blackburn, Darwen and Bolton Railway Company.
Listing NGR: SD7299615399
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