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A rare example of a wrought iron lenticular truss skew road bridge. | A rare example of a wrought iron lenticular truss skew road bridge. | ||
Made in 1842 by [[Shildon Works | Made in 1842 by [[Shildon Works]] in conjunction with [[John Storey]] of Darlington, | ||
for the [[Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway]]. Span 86 feet 3 inches. | for the [[Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway]]. Span 86 feet 3 inches. | ||
Revision as of 23:24, 6 February 2022
Number 12 Bridge Railway Accommodation Bridge, Etherley Lane, Escomb, Bishop Auckland
A rare example of a wrought iron lenticular truss skew road bridge.
Made in 1842 by Shildon Works in conjunction with John Storey of Darlington, for the Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway. Span 86 feet 3 inches.
Grade II* listed.
See here for more information, map and photograph[1]