Settle Carlisle Railway Conservation Area (SCRCA) Bridge SAC/27 is 58 yards (53 metres) long, has 3 masonry arches and the maximum height above river level is 55 feet (16.8 metres).
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78 miles of railway heritage between Hellifield and Carlisle.
78 miles of railway heritage between Hellifield and Carlisle
SCRCA structure 239600: Bridge SAC/27 - Sheriff Brow Viaduct a.k.a Sherwood Brow Viaduct / Ribble Bridge (River Ribble)
Key details from the Location Record
- Location Type
- Bridge (Viaduct)
- Location Variant
- Span - Arch (multiple)
- Assessment status
- Assessed
- Current Use(s)
- Railway ops
- Shown on a land plan?
- Yes
- Construction / installation period
- 2: MR construction phase (1869 to 31st Dec 1876)
- Distance from London St.Pancras
- 239 miles and 52 chains
- Position relative to running lines
- Below
- Visibility
- This location is PARTIALLY visible from nearby publicly accessible land.
- Accessibility (ease of access)
- Easy
- Protection Category
- Conservation Area Only
- Geographic Location
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