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| HER Number: | MCO54969 |
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| Name: | MARLBOROUGH AVENUE - 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 32c. The bridge is of squared granite masonry, and has a round arch with smooth-finished cut granite voussoirs. The abutment quoins and wing walls are rock-faced. There is a low coped stone parapet with terminal piers, finished with granite capstones. The wing walls are straight-jointed to the arch. The bridge is built to single track width at approx 5m. A small bridge, but very finely finished, and may have been built as part of the approach to Marlborough House (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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