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Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn (Chester-le-Street)

Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 2006
Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 2006

bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 01 © DCC 22/6/16
bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 01 © DCC 22/6/16

detail of bridge aperture of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn © DCC 22/6/16
detail of bridge aperture of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn © DCC 22/6/16

bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 02 © DCC 22/6/16
bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 02 © DCC 22/6/16

bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 03 © DCC 22/6/16
bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 03 © DCC 22/6/16

bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 04 © DCC 2016
bottom view of Railway Viaduct Over Chester Burn 04 © DCC 2016
This railway viaduct carries two train tracks over Chester Burn. It was built in 1868 for the North-Eastern Railway Company. It is made from light red engineering brick. It is over 230m long and has 11 arches. This is a Grade II Listed Building protected by law.
D34970
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
Listed Building
  • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1159006


Source of Reference
Local History of Chester-le-Street

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