Number 12 Bridge, Railway accommodation bridge, Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland
Number 12 Bridge, Railway accommodation bridge, Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland 2017
This bridge was built in 1842 by John Storey with the Shildon Works Company to carry a farm road over the Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway. It is a lenticular girder bridge, with the a cast iron upper girder carrying the timber deck, braced by wrought-iron chains underneath
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Victorian (1837 to 1901)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
Desk based assessment of the bridges of Bishop Auckland, County Durham 2020; Historic England doi:10.5284/1084362
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