Description

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SO 73 NW
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LEDBURY RURAL CP
Ledbury Viaduct

II

Viaduct. 1859-61, probably designed by Stephen Ballard; the contractors were Ballard and Thomas Brassey; the bricks were made by Robert Ballard. Built for the Worcester and Hereford Railway Co, later part of the Great Western Co. Red brick. 30 round-headed arches on slender piers. Continuous hood-moulds of dark brick over. Projecting cornice and plain parapet surmounted by C20 railings and broken by C20 refuges. The bricks were made on site from the clay dug out for the foundations.

Listing NGR: SO7016238779

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26557173

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock