Viaduct Over Railway Line
VIADUCT OVER RAILWAY LINE, ROSE HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097269
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Viaduct Over Railway Line
- Statutory Address:
- VIADUCT OVER RAILWAY LINE, ROSE HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1097269
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Viaduct Over Railway Line
- Statutory Address 1:
- VIADUCT OVER RAILWAY LINE, ROSE HILL
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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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- VIADUCT OVER RAILWAY LINE, ROSE HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Teignbridge (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kingskerswell
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 87733 67744
Details
SX 86 NE KINGSKERSWELL ROSE HILL, Kingskerswell 3/182 Viaduct over railway line - - II Road viaduct over railway line. 1846-48. Engineer I K Brunel. Limestone blocks with dressed coping stones and brick arches and stringcourse. Seven span viaduct with 4 elliptical arches to left, then narrower round-headed arch, then wider elliptical arch over railway line and a blocked arch to the right. Projecting pilaster either side of main arch. In 1846 South Devon Railway obtained permission to construct a branch line from Newton Abbot to Torquay passing through Kingskerswell. It was opened in December 1848. Sources: Devon Sites and Monuments Register. Railway of the Western Region - Geoffrey Body.
Listing NGR: SX8773367744
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 84893
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Body, G, Railways of the Western Region, ()
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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