Corby Bridge (Wetheral Viaduct)
Corby Bridge (more commonly called Wetheral Viaduct) is a railway viaduct over the River Eden, between Great Corby and Wetheral in Cumbria. The 5 arch, red sandstone viaduct, designed by Francis Giles, was built between 1830 and 1834, by William S. Denton for the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway. A cast iron footbridge was added to the north side of the bridge in 1851. The viaduct is Grade I listed.
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CORBY BRIDGE - List Entry
- "Corby Bridge, so named on O.S. maps, but locally known as Wetheral Viaduct. Begun 1830, completed 1834, by Francis Giles and built by William S. Denton for the Newcastle ...
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Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
- Overview About the N&CR Railway The Newcastle and Carlisle Railway company was established in 1825. It's railway line between Newcastle and Carlisle was officially opened on the 18th of June ...
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River Eden (Cumbria)
- Overview About the River Eden The River Eden is a major river in Cumbria, which discharges into the Solway Firth. The settlements along the river include Kirby Stephen, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Bolton, Wetheral, ...
from https://historicengland.org...
CORBY BRIDGE - List Entry
- "Corby Bridge, so named on O.S. maps, but locally known as Wetheral Viaduct. Begun 1830, completed 1834, by Francis Giles and built by William S. Denton for the Newcastle ...
Added by
Simon Cotterill
Co-Curate Page
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
- Overview About the N&CR Railway The Newcastle and Carlisle Railway company was established in 1825. It's railway line between Newcastle and Carlisle was officially opened on the 18th of June ...
