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Latitude: 53.7556 / 53°45'20"N
Longitude: -2.3669 / 2°22'0"W
OS Eastings: 375903
OS Northings: 428864
OS Grid: SD759288
Mapcode National: GBR CTX0.CG
Mapcode Global: WH96X.MV3S
Plus Code: 9C5VQJ4M+66
Entry Name: Railway Viaduct
Listing Date: 9 March 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1362012
English Heritage Legacy ID: 183801
ID on this website: 101362012
Location: Lower Fold, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5
County: Lancashire
District: Hyndburn
Electoral Ward/Division: Central
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Accrington
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Accrington St Mary Magdalen
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Railway viaduct
ACCRINGTON BLACKBURN ROAD
SD 72 NE
5/5 and 7/5 Railway Viaduct
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- II
Viaduct carrying East Lancashire Railway, 1847, by J.S. Perring and
D.A. Donaldson; restored 1866-7. Curving line of 19 (originally 21)
semicircular brick arches (40ft. span, 60ft. high) with stone plinths,
gritstone facings, rusticated voussoirs, roll-moulded string course, and
parapet. At the south end the line crosses Blackburn road on a segmental-
arched bridge with battered rock-faced abutments; at the north end are
3 similar arches, (the centre bridging Whalley Road), now separated from
the main structure by a short embankment. West side of 5th arch of
viaduct has keystone lettered "RH"
M
1847
(= Richard Hacking, Manager).
Listing NGR: SD7590328864
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