Railway Viaduct Extending From Platforms Of Greenwich Railway Station To Deptford Creek is a Grade II listed building in the Greenwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1995. Railway viaduct.

Railway Viaduct Extending From Platforms Of Greenwich Railway Station To Deptford Creek

WRENN ID
shadowed-mantel-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Greenwich
Country
England
Date first listed
24 August 1995
Type
Railway viaduct
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 3777 NORMAN ROAD

786/25/10038 Railway Viaduct Extending from Platforms of Greenwich Railway 24.08.1995 Station to Deptford Bridge

II

Railway viaduct for the London and Greenwich Railway. Construction was authorised by Act of Parliament in 1833 and the railway opened to Greenwich in 1838. Grey brick; eighteen arches, each 20 feet wide from centre to centre and 22 feet high. The 28 ft railbed is enclosed by parapets roughly four and a half feet high. The viaduct extends westwards to Deptford Creek (cf RAILWAY VIADUCT - L.B. Lewisham). This viaduct carried the first passenger railway in London and is one of the first major achievements of railway engineering in Britain.

Listing NGR: TQ3774477316

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