The Viaduct is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1967. Viaduct.

The Viaduct

WRENN ID
iron-tracery-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1967
Type
Viaduct
Address
The Viaduct, Colchester Road, Chappel
OS grid reference
TL 896 283
Coordinates
51.92127, 0.75627
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Viaduct, completed in 1849, is a notable structure located on Chappel Colchester Road. It is constructed from locally made yellow stock brick and is oriented from north-north-east to south-south-west. The viaduct features 32 arches, each with a span of 30 feet and a height of 75 feet, contributing to a total length of 1,060 feet and a rise of 9 feet from one end to the other. Designed by P Bruff and built by contractor G Wythes, it was originally intended to carry two tracks, although it has only ever been used for one. The construction cost was £32,000, utilizing over 7 million bricks.

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