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| HER Number: | MCO54659 |
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| Name: | POLPERROW - Post Medieval railway tunnel |
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Summary
The western portal of Polperrow tunnel on the Cornwall Railway.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded
Monument Type(s):
Full description
The western portal of Polperrow tunnel on the Cornwall Railway. The portal is of bedded slatestone, and has a semi-circular arch with a U profile. There are channelled voussoirs which are not cut masonry blocks but made up of layers of smaller stones. There is a string course above the arch and a low parapet.
Woodfin, RJ, 1972, The Cornwall Railway (Bibliographic reference). SCO5068.
Sources / Further Reading
| --- | SCO5068 - Bibliographic reference: Woodfin, RJ. 1972. The Cornwall Railway. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
| 165670 | Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument) |
| MCO55006 | Part of: POLPERROW - Post Medieval railway tunnel (Monument) |
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