Eastern Railway Viaduct Over the River Bollin is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 July 1984. Viaduct. 1 related planning application.
Eastern Railway Viaduct Over the River Bollin
- WRENN ID
- tangled-outpost-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 July 1984
- Type
- Viaduct
- Address
- Eastern Railway Viaduct Over the River Bollin, Wilmslow
- OS grid reference
- SJ 850 813
- Coordinates
- 53.32907, -2.22542
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Eastern Railway Viaduct over the River Bollin is a railway viaduct built in 1842 by George Watson Buck for the Manchester and Birmingham Railway Company. It is constructed of English bond red brick with buff sandstone dressings. The structure features 13 segmental brick arches, each arch being 3½ bricks deep. The piers are set on brick plinths topped with chamfered stone. There are stone imposts, a projecting stone band at track level, and a flat stone coping that completes the plain brick parapet.
Local climate
Eastern Railway Viaduct Over the River Bollin sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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