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| HER Number: | 6654 |
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| Name: | WEST LARGIN - Post Medieval railway viaduct |
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Summary
Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859.
Protected Status
- Listed Building (II) 60526: WEST LARGIN RAILWAY VIADUCT
Other References/Statuses
- Cornwall SURVEY NAME (temporary): COR RLY
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 6654
- SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SX16SE 50
Monument Type(s):
Full description
Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859. A Class A viaduct in the Glynn Valley. 75 feet (23 m) high, 315 feet (96 m) long on 5 piers; replaced by a new stone viaduct on 26 September 1875 (b2). Binding states that three piers survive, two plain and one buttressed (b3).
<1> Beagrie, N & Sheppard, P, 1982, Broadoak Checklist, VOL 21, 197 (Article in Journal). SCO2811.
<2> Wikipedia, Cornwall Railway Viaducts (Website). SCO20788.
<3> Binding. J, 1993, Brunel's Cornish Viaducts, 88 (Bibliographic reference). SCO20854.
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | SCO2811 - Article in Journal: Beagrie, N & Sheppard, P. 1982. Broadoak Checklist. Cornish Archaeology. 21. VOL 21, 197. |
| [2] | SCO20788 - Website: Wikipedia. Cornwall Railway Viaducts. |
| [3] | SCO20854 - Bibliographic reference: Binding. J. 1993. Brunel's Cornish Viaducts. 88. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
| 165670 | Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument) |
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