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Latitude: 51.6063 / 51°36'22"N
Longitude: -1.8428 / 1°50'34"W
OS Eastings: 410980
OS Northings: 189734
OS Grid: SU109897
Mapcode National: GBR 3SG.8WP
Mapcode Global: VHB36.0WMG
Plus Code: 9C3WJ544+GV
Entry Name: Railway Bridge
Listing Date: 17 April 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1356053
English Heritage Legacy ID: 317923
ID on this website: 101356053
Location: Wiltshire, SN25
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Purton
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Purton
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Road bridge
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PURTON,
TADPOLE LANE,
Railway Bridge
(Formerly listed under BLUNSDEN ROAD)
II
Road Bridge over railway, 1881-4 for Swindon and Cheltenham Extension Railway Company, Watson, Smith and Watson, general contractors. Iron girder bridge on brick abutments. Five cast-iron girders by the Phoenix Foundry Co. of Derby carrying brick jack vaults and brick abutments with wing walls carrying deep engineering brick copings. Parapet of brick replaced and abutments repaired after 1928. The best preserved monument of this railway which became the Midlands and South West Junction Railway in 1884.
Listing NGR: SU0905088717
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