Railway Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Bridge.

Railway Bridge

WRENN ID
long-corridor-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
17 April 1986
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 18 NE 9/274

PURTON, TADPOLE LANE, Railway Bridge

(Formerly listed under BLUNSDEN ROAD)

II

Road Bridge over railway, 1881-4 for Swindon and Cheltenham Extension Railway Company, Watson, Smith and Watson, general contractors. Iron girder bridge on brick abutments. Five cast-iron girders by the Phoenix Foundry Co. of Derby carrying brick jack vaults and brick abutments with wing walls carrying deep engineering brick copings. Parapet of brick replaced and abutments repaired after 1928. The best preserved monument of this railway which became the Midlands and South West Junction Railway in 1884.

Listing NGR: SU0905088717

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