Frodsham Viaduct Number 53 is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1985. Railway viaduct.
Frodsham Viaduct Number 53
- WRENN ID
- ghost-rampart-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 December 1985
- Type
- Railway viaduct
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 57 NW FRODSHAM C.P. CHESTER-WARRINGTON RAILWAY
2/60 Frodsham Viaduct, Number 53.
GV II Part in Sutton C.P. Railway viaduct over River Weaver and adjoining land, 1848-1850, by A Rendel, Engineer, Thomas Brassey, contractor, for Birkenhead, Lancs & Cheshire Junction Railway Co. Red sandstone, brown brick and cast iron. 2 segmental-arched iron spans of circa 30 metres over river; 2 round arches on west bank (Frodsham C.P.) and 21 on east bank (Sutton C.P.). Piers to iron spans are rusticated tooled ashlar; the other spans have rusticated voussoirs, pier faces and quoins and rock-faced spandrelsl brick reveals. Cornice to iron-span piers, plainer imposts to others. Top of central pier to river modified to take mid C20 concrete track bed.
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