Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Torksey Viaduct

Torksey Viaduct

Built in 1849 this is one of the earliest examples of a box girder bridge and was designed by John Fowler who went on to build the famous Severn Bridge. The main span was strengthened in 1897 but the bridge has been disused since the closure of the line in 1959.


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