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HER Number: | 169806 |
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Name: | TRESULGAN - Post Medieval railway viaduct |
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Summary
Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Cornwall SURVEY NAME (temporary): COR RLY
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 169806
Monument Type(s):
Full description
Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859 at 260m 71c. A Class A viaduct 3/4 mile east of Menheniot. 93 feet (28 m) high, 525 feet (160 m) long on 8 piers; replaced by a new stone viaduct on March 26 1899 (b2). Binding states that four of the original piers survive.
<1> Binding. J, 1993, Brunel's Cornish Viaducts, 71 (Bibliographic reference). SCO20854.
<2> Woodfin, RJ, 1972, The Cornwall Railway, 58 (Bibliographic reference). SCO5068.
<3> Wikipedia, Cornwall Railway Viaducts (Website). SCO20788.
Sources / Further Reading
[1] | SCO20854 - Bibliographic reference: Binding. J. 1993. Brunel's Cornish Viaducts. 71. |
[2] | SCO5068 - Bibliographic reference: Woodfin, RJ. 1972. The Cornwall Railway. 58. |
[3] | SCO20788 - Website: Wikipedia. Cornwall Railway Viaducts. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
165670 | Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument) |
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