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HER Number: | 169807 |
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Name: | TREVIDDO - 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): 169807
Monument Type(s):
Full description
Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859. A Class A viaduct one mile (1.6 km) west of Menheniot. 101 feet (31 m) high, 486 feet (148 m) long on 7 piers; replaced by a new stone viaduct on 14 September 1898 (b2). Binding states that five original piers survive (b3).
<1> Woodfin, RJ, 1972, The Cornwall Railway (Bibliographic reference). SCO5068.
<2> Wikipedia, Cornwall Railway Viaducts (Website). SCO20788.
<3> Binding. J, 1993, Brunel's Cornish Viaducts, 73 (Bibliographic reference). SCO20854.
Sources / Further Reading
[1] | SCO5068 - Bibliographic reference: Woodfin, RJ. 1972. The Cornwall Railway. |
[2] | SCO20788 - Website: Wikipedia. Cornwall Railway Viaducts. |
[3] | SCO20854 - Bibliographic reference: Binding. J. 1993. Brunel's Cornish Viaducts. 73. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
165670 | Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument) |
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