SCRCA structure 268670: Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct (PROW - permissive footpath)

Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC/193): elevation view from the south.

Key details from the Location Record

Location Type
Bridge (Viaduct)
Location Variant
Span - Arch (multiple)
Assessment status
Assessed
Current Use(s)
Railway ops
Shown on a land plan?
Yes 
Construction / installation period
2: MR construction phase (1869 to 31st Dec 1876)
Distance from London St.Pancras
268 miles and 55 chains
Position relative to running lines
Below
Visibility
This location IS visible from nearby publicly accessible land.
Accessibility (ease of access)
Easy
Protection Category
Scheduled Ancient Monument
Geographic Location
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List Entry Extract(s)

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List Entry Number (LEN) List Entry District List Entry Name
1007241 Eden (District Authority) Smardale railway viaduct

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Context views

268670: Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct (PROW - permissive footpath): Context view from the North East

268670: Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct (PROW - permissive footpath): Context view from the North East

Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC/193): context view from the east.

Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC/193): context view from the east.

Elevation views

Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC/193): elevation view from the south.

Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC/193): elevation view from the south.

Smardale Viaduct under construction.

Smardale Viaduct under construction.

August 1872

Smardale Viaduct under construction, August 1872 (A).

Smardale Viaduct under construction, August 1872 (A).

August 1872

Smardale Viaduct under construction, August 1872 (B).

Smardale Viaduct under construction, August 1872 (B).

August 1872

Smardale Viaduct under construction, August 1872 (C).

Smardale Viaduct under construction, August 1872 (C).

1872

Smardale Viaduct under construction, 1872 (A).

Smardale Viaduct under construction, 1872 (A).

1872

Smardale Viaduct under construction, 1872 (B).

Smardale Viaduct under construction, 1872 (B).

1872

Smardale Viaduct under construction, 1872 (C).

Smardale Viaduct under construction, 1872 (C).

Detail views

The south-western datestone on Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC-193).

The south-western datestone on Smardale Viaduct (Bridge SAC-193).

Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct: Agnes Crossley Commemoration Stone

Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct: Agnes Crossley Commemoration Stone

Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct: Bridge Plate at north end

Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct: Bridge Plate at north end

Cab-views

268670: Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct (PROW - permissive footpath)

268670: Bridge SAC/193 - Smardale Viaduct (PROW - permissive footpath)

Associated Locations

None.

Further Reading (Snippets)

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- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Review of Anderson & Fox (1986) for 268670
 

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