RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL

RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL, WELL HEADS LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1086576
Date first listed:: 16-Aug-1978
List Entry Name:: RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL
Statutory Address:: RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL, WELL HEADS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1086576
Date first listed:: 16-Aug-1978
Date of most recent amendment:: 18-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:: RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL
Statutory Address 1:: RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL, WELL HEADS LANE

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: RAILWAY ARCH OVER SUNKEN HORSE PATH AND RETAINING WALLS TO SOUTH WEST OF EAST PORTAL IN HINCASTER TUNNEL, WELL HEADS LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Hincaster
National Grid Reference:: SD 51249 85109

Details

SD 58NW HINCASTER WELL HEADS LANE (off West Side)

2/7 Railway arch over 17.8.78 sunken Horse Path and retaining walls to South-West of East Portal to Hincaster Tunnel (q.v.) (formerly listed as Footpath, Railway Bridge and retaining walls to South of Hincaster Tunnel East Portal)

II

Railway bridge over sunken horse path. c1846. Engineer Joseph Locke. Roughly dressed rusticated limestone walls and parapet; dressed limestone keystone and band ramped at right angles to form coping to retaining walls on East side; rubble retaining walls on West side; brick barrel vault. Semi-circular head to openings: west end lower in height due to sloping footpath.

Listing NGR: SD5124985109

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 76443
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.