North Portal To Clay Cross Railway Tunnel is a Grade II listed building in the North East Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1981. Railway tunnel entrance.

North Portal To Clay Cross Railway Tunnel

WRENN ID: rough-vestry-dust
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: North East Derbyshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 5 May 1981
Type: Railway tunnel entrance
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SK 36 SE TOWN OF CLAY CROSS BRASSINGTON STREET 2/20 (West Side) 5-5-81 North Portal to Clay Cross Railway Tunnel II

Railway tunnel entrance. 1838-40 by George Stephenson. Rock-faced stone and ashlar. Two tapering octagonal towers with sloping ashlar bases. Moulded stringcourses to tops of base, and tower. Slit and arrow windows to towers. Above, castellated embattlements. Between, large elliptical arch with rounded mouldings. Above, projecting castellated parapets on moulded corbels. Tunnel opened as part of North Midlands Railway in 1840.

Listing NGR: SK3971464233

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