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HER Number:MCO55136
Name:LISKEARD - Post Medieval railway bridge plate

Summary

Original Cornwall Railway viaduct number plate at Liskeard.

Grid Reference:SX 2490 6360
Parish:Liskeard, Caradon, Cornwall
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Protected Status: None recorded

Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded

Monument Type(s):

  • SIGNPOST (19th Century to Unknown - 1859 AD)

Full description

The Cornwall Railway viaducts were originally numbered sequentially from east to west, and each structure had a cast iron number plate erected at both ends. The one at Liskeard survives (in 2009) at the west end of the viaduct on the down side, and is an oval cast iron plate carrying the number 15 (JRS).


<1> Binding. J, 1993, Brunel's Cornish Viaducts (Bibliographic reference). SCO20854.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO20854 - Bibliographic reference: Binding. J. 1993. Brunel's Cornish Viaducts.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

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