SCRCA structure 275310: Bridge SAC/231 - Ormside Viaduct (River Eden)

Ormside Viaduct shortly after construction (undated).

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
275 miles and 24 chains
Position relative to running lines
Below
Visibility
This location IS visible from nearby publicly accessible land.
Accessibility (ease of access)
Easy
Protection Category
Conservation Area Only
Geographic Location
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Elevation views

1870s

Ormside Viaduct shortly after construction (undated).

Ormside Viaduct shortly after construction (undated).

1870s

Ormside Viaduct shortly after construction (undated).

Ormside Viaduct shortly after construction (undated).

1870s

Ormside Viaduct under construction (undated).

Ormside Viaduct under construction (undated).

1870s

Ormside Viaduct under construction (undated).

Ormside Viaduct under construction (undated).

Cab-views

275310: Bridge SAC/231 - Ormside Viaduct (River Eden): Cab-view video still

275310: Bridge SAC/231 - Ormside Viaduct (River Eden): Cab-view video still

Associated Locations

None.

Further Reading (Snippets)

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- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Review of Anderson & Fox (1986) for 275310
 

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