Accommodation Arch Under Former Railway For Road To Knitsley is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 October 1986. Accommodation arch.

Accommodation Arch Under Former Railway For Road To Knitsley

WRENN ID: moated-vestry-ivy
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Date first listed: 1 October 1986
Type: Accommodation arch
Source: Historic England listing

Description

HEALEYFIELD NZ 04 NE 4/46 1.10.86

A 692 (East side, off)

Accommodation arch under former railway for road to Knitsley

GV II

Accommodation arch. Probably 1832-4 by T.E. Harrison, consultant engineer R. Stephenson, for Stanhope and Tyne Railroad Company. Irregular courses of squared sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Tall round arch with voussoirs under parapet with block coping; flanking retaining walls on each side have plain flat coping and end in low rectangular piers.

The embankment formerly led from the Hownes Gill incline, replaced in 1858 by the viaduct (q.v.).

Listing NGR: NZ0989849364

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