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HER Number:169816
Name:GOVER - Post Medieval railway viaduct

Summary

Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859.

Grid Reference:SW 9987 5299
Parish:St Mewan, Restormel, Cornwall
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Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II) 71422: GOVER RAILWAY VIADUCT INCLUDING PIERS TO NORTH

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 169816

Monument Type(s):

Full description

Masonry piers of the original Cornwall Railway timber viaduct of 1859. A Class A viaduct 1 1/4 miles west of St Austell. 95 feet (29 m) high, 690 feet (210 m) long on 10 piers; replaced by a new stone viaduct in 1898 (b2).


<1> Woodfin, RJ, 1972, The Cornwall Railway, 58 (Bibliographic reference). SCO5068.

<2> Wikipedia, Cornwall Railway Viaducts (Website). SCO20788.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO5068 - Bibliographic reference: Woodfin, RJ. 1972. The Cornwall Railway. 58.
[2]SCO20788 - Website: Wikipedia. Cornwall Railway Viaducts.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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165670Part of: CORNWALL RAILWAY - Post Medieval railway (Monument)

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