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| HER Number: | MCO54968 |
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| Name: | PENMERE HILL - Post Medieval railway bridge |
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Summary
A bridge carrying the line of the Cornwall Railway over the public road.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded
Monument Type(s):
Full description
A bridge carrying the line of the Cornwall Railway over the public road at 311m 17c. The bridge is built of rubble masonry, with a segmental arch on vertical abutments. There are cut stone voussoirs to the arch, with a string course above, and a low stone parapet which is coped with small edge-set blocks. The bridge is built to single-track width at approx 5m. It was widened during WW2 on the west side with a riveted steel girder bridge which has a concrete deck (JRS).
<1> Woodfin, RJ, 1972, The Cornwall Railway (Bibliographic reference). SCO5068.
Sources / Further Reading
| [1] | 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) |
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