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| HER Number: | MCO55006 |
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| Name: | POLPERROW - Post Medieval railway tunnel |
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Summary
Polperrow Tunnel on the Cornwall Railway.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s):
Full description
Polperrow Tunnel is 381 yards long, and had four construction shafts. It was built to double track width, although only a single line of rails was laid when opened in 1859.
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
| MCO54658 | Parent of: POLPERROW - Post Medieval railway tunnel (Monument) |
| MCO54659 | Parent of: POLPERROW - Post Medieval railway tunnel (Monument) |
| 165670 | Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument) |
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