Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Bath Green Park Railway Station

From Graces Guide
Former railway bridge, station beyond. The bridge was strengthened, probably in 1933. The modifications included doubling the thickness of some of the lattice members by welding on new flat bars.

in Bath

A former terminus Midland Railway and Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway station, opened as Queen Square Station in 1870, renamed Green Park in 1951, and closed in 1966. The main building has been preserved. The train shed and former trackbed to the west is used as a supermarket car park, approached by the former bridge over the River Avon.

Designed by J. S. Crossley. The ironwork was supplied by Andrew Handyside and Co in 1869. Centre span 66ft, side spans 23ft.[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] 'Works in Iron: Bridge and Roof Structures' by Ewing Matheson of Andrew Handyside and Son, 1873, p.263