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Clifton Railway Viaduct (The Thirteen Arches) That Part in Swinton and Pendlebury

A Grade II Listed Building in Pendlebury, Salford

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.527 / 53°31'37"N

Longitude: -2.3146 / 2°18'52"W

OS Eastings: 379241

OS Northings: 403417

OS Grid: SD792034

Mapcode National: GBR DW8N.PD

Mapcode Global: WH983.FL1Z

Plus Code: 9C5VGMGP+R5

Entry Name: Clifton Railway Viaduct (The Thirteen Arches) That Part in Swinton and Pendlebury

Listing Date: 2 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1067511

English Heritage Legacy ID: 211962

Also known as: Clifton Railway Viaduct

ID on this website: 101067511

Location: Clifton Junction, Salford, Greater Manchester, M27

County: Salford

Electoral Ward/Division: Pendlebury

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Salford

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Clifton St Anne

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

Tagged with: Bridge over valley Railway viaduct

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Description


SWINTON & PENDLEBURY CLIFTON
SD 70 SE
2/8 Clifton Railway
Viaduct,(The
Thirteen
Arches)that part
in Swinton and
Pendlebury
G.V. II

Railway viaduct over River Irwell. 1848. For the Lancashire
and Yorkshire Railway. Rock-faced stone. Engineer probably J Hawkshaw.
Total of 18 arches. Curved on plan. Battered square piers support segmental
arches which spring from impost bands. The arch over the
river is considerably wider and is flanked by flat piers
which rise to parapet level. The coped parapet sits above a
continuous band. Square terminating piers.


Listing NGR: SD7924103417

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