Railway Viaduct Over River Balder is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Viaduct.

Railway Viaduct Over River Balder

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1986
Type
Viaduct
Source
Historic England listing

Description

COTHERSTONE BRISCOE LANE NY 92 SE (North side, off) 10/40 Railway Viaduct over River Balder II Disused railway viaduct over the River Balder. 1868 for the Tees Valley Railway Company. Snecked, rock-faced sandstone; grey brick arches and tunnels; cast-iron-railings. Tall viaduct spanning wide and deep river valley.

9 round arches on 8 battered piers and end abutments. Some of the piers have a double row of throughstones below springing line. Arches in 4 rows of header bond; tunnels in stretcher bond. Low parapet, above stone band, has railings with ball joints. End piers with pyramidal caps.

This viaduct straddles the parishes of Cotherstone and Hunderthwaite.

Listing NGR: NY9957120146

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