Broadbottom Arches Railway Viaduct is a Grade II listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. Railway viaduct. 1 related planning application.
Broadbottom Arches Railway Viaduct
- WRENN ID
- solitary-arch-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tameside
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1986
- Type
- Railway viaduct
- OS grid reference
- SJ 994 937
- Coordinates
- 53.4407, -2.01026
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Broadbottom Arches Railway Viaduct is a railway viaduct built in 1842, designed by engineer C.B. Vignoles for the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne & Manchester Railway. It is constructed of rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and features a total of 19 arches, including one skew arch (No. 3). The semi-circular brick arches are supported by square piers that have ashlar springing bands. The skew arch is made of rock-faced stone and includes rusticated voussoirs along with square flanking projections. Arches 7 to 11 are widened to the south using engineering brick. The parapet wall is adorned with an ashlar band and coping.
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