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1947


Newcastle


Newcastle, Dean Street Viaduct


Newcastle


NZ26SE


Transport


Railway Transport Site


Railway Viaduct


Early Modern


C19


Structure


A finely constructed 80 feet (24.4 metres) elliptical span which is only part of a long viaduct from Newcastle Central Station to Manors Station. Built in 1848, but widened to the north in 1894 on a slightly larger span. Another part of the viaduct takes the form of an iron bridge (at NZ 250639) with diamond grid bracing in the spandrels, built by Abbots of Gateshead in 1849. LISTED GRADE 2


2509


6394


NZ25096394



<< HER 1947 >> I. Ayris & S.M. Linsley, 1994, A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Tyne and Wear, p 19

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