Culvert Arch Over Waskerley Sike is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1987. Culvert arch.

Culvert Arch Over Waskerley Sike

WRENN ID: calm-chalk-dust
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 January 1987
Type: Culvert arch
Source: Historic England listing

Description

NZ 04 NE MUGGLESWICK NANNY MAYER'S INCLINE (South side) 11/127 Culvert arch over Waskerley Sike GV II Culvert arch. Circa 1833 for Stanhope and Tyne Railroad Company, engineer T.E. Harrison and consultant engineer R. Stephenson. Sandstone arch, about 1½ metres high, with voussoirs. Nanny Mayer's Incline, called after the landlady of a nearby inn whose farm was crossed by the incline, was three-quarters of a mile long and had a gradient of one in fourteen; it was self-acting. Source: W.W. Tomlinson, History of the North Eastern Railway, 1914, 2nd ed. K. Hoole, Newton Abbott 1967.

Listing NGR: NZ0590446002

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