Tunnel Under Railway Embankment is a Grade II listed building in the Hartlepool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1990. Tunnel.

Tunnel Under Railway Embankment

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hartlepool
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1990
Type
Tunnel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

Hartlepool Speeding Drive N2 43 NE 1/161 Tunnel under Railway Embankment

II

Tunnel, C1835, designed by George Stephenson for the Hartlepool Dock and Railway Company. Ashlar with ashlar dressings. Ashlar lined horse-shoe shaped tunnel with a rusticated archway at either end. The north archway is topped by chamfered coping, with side pilasters topped by ball finials, the angled sloping side walls are rock-faced ashlar with ashlar coping, and short terminating piers with ball finials., The south archway is similar, though the sloping side walls are plain ashlar without the terminating piers.

Listing NGR: NZ4918735833

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