LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT

LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT, B6277

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121839
Date first listed:: 12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:: LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT
Statutory Address:: LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT, B6277

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121839
Date first listed:: 12-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:: LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT
Statutory Address 1:: LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT, B6277

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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:: LUNE RAILWAY VIADUCT, B6277

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Lunedale
National Grid Reference:: NY 95882 24044

Details

LUNEDALE B6277, Laithkirk NY 92 SE (West side) 10/123 12/1/67 Lune Railway Viaduct (Formerly listed as GV Lune Viaduct) II Disused railway viaduct over the River Lune. 1868 for the Tees Valley Railway Company. Snecked, rock-faced stone with grey-brick arches.

4 battered piers and end sections support 5 near-semicircular arches in 7 rows of header bond. Solid coped parapet, defined by band at track level, has end piers with pyramidal caps. Raking flat-coped retaining walls at right-angles to north end.

This viaduct straddles the parishes of Lunedale and Mickleton.

Listing NGR: NY9588224044

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Legacy System number:: 111293
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.