Railway Viaduct Including Redundant Piers, Over River Allen is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1991. Bridge.
Railway Viaduct Including Redundant Piers, Over River Allen
- WRENN ID
- rough-render-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1991
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TRURO
SW8245 TRURO (NORTH-WEST) 880-1/3/320 Railway viaduct, including redundant 29/01/91 piers, over River Allen
GV II
Railway viaduct, including redundant piers of original viaduct. 1858. Present viaduct 1904. Redundant piers of 1858 designed by Brunel. Dressed granite Brunel piers otherwise of rock-faced granite with brick arches and rendered parapet fascia. 18 spans. 15 surviving Brunel piers. Rectangular-on-plan piers, except for 5 Brunel piers which are H on plan. Round arches carried on tapered piers with corbels for timber centring; brick above level of piers. Iron refuges. Brunel piers are 60 feet apart and were originally spanned by fan-shaped timber constructions.
Listing NGR: SW8248145295
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