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| HER Number: | MCO54973 |
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| Name: | AVENUE ROAD - 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 312m 12c. The bridge is of squared masonry, mostly brought to course, with a segmental arch on vertical abutments. There are smooth finished dressed stone voussoirs and rusticated quoins to the abutments. Above the arch is an ashlar string course and a coped stone parapet. Ramped wing walls are set forward from the arch and straight-jointed to the abutment, with terminal piers and granite capstones. The bridge is approx 5m wide, for a single-track line. (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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