Railway Bridge Over Main Line Railway Taunton To Bristol is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Bridge.
Railway Bridge Over Main Line Railway Taunton To Bristol
- WRENN ID
- final-column-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 June 1987
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LYNG CP ST32NW OUTWOOD
7/24 Railway bridge over main line railway Taunton to Bristol - - II
Road bridge over railway line. Circa 1842 by I.K. Brunel. Red brick with some lias dressings. Single elegant segmental arch spanning double track railway in a cutting at right-angles, head of arch with brick voussoirs, ornamental square lias voussoirs at intervals. Brick band at roadway level, brick parapets with plain lias cappings. Roadway raises slippy over centre of bridge. Good unaltered C19 example of railway architecture. An unaltered example of a 'flying' bridge characteristic of the Bristol and Exeter Railway, later the G.W.R.
Listing NGR: ST3066528219
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