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    Castlefield Viaduct is a 330 m (1,080 ft) disused railway viaduct built in 1892, which used to carry heavy rail traffic in and out of the Great Northern...
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    Canal at Castlefield in 1805 and in the 1830s they were linked with the Mersey and Irwell Navigation by two short cuts. In 1848 the two viaducts of the...
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    The Castlefield corridor (also known as the Deansgate corridor) is a railway corridor between Castlefield junction and Fairfield Street junction in Greater...
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  • Newark Park Snowshill Manor Westbury Court Garden Woodchester Park Castlefield Viaduct Dunham Massey Hinton Ampner Ludshott Common and Waggoners Wells Mottisfont...
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    front pieces for the aquariums. They were also the architects behind Castlefield viaduct, Manchester, built in 1892. After purchasing a factory in Birmingham...
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    Deansgate-Castlefield is a tram stop on Greater Manchester's Metrolink light rail system, on Deansgate in the Castlefield area of Manchester city centre...
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    Viaduct into an elevated park, inspired by the High Line, was strongly rejected by voters. In 2022, a sky park was constructed on Castlefield Viaduct...
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  • Bridge Euston Arch Goathland station 2 7 March 2023 "Manchester" Castlefield Viaduct Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Mayfield stations National...
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    This is a list of viaducts and significant bridges of the United Kingdom's railways, past and present. Category:Railway bridges in the United Kingdom List...
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  • urban park plan for Manchester viaduct submitted". BBC News. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2022. "Castlefield Viaduct: National Trust plan to create...
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    called Aldport Lane from Saxon times. (Aldport was the Saxon name for Castlefield.) Until the 1730s the area was rural but became built up after the development...
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    central Manchester, just east of Deansgate-Castlefield stop, and then runs along a former railway viaduct, parallel to the heavy rail Manchester to Warrington...
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    Mamucium, also known as Mancunium, is a former Roman fort in the Castlefield area of Manchester in North West England. The castrum, which was founded...
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    income, and for this, the terminus was well placed in the midst of the Castlefield canal and warehousing complex. Provision for the passengers was something...
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    Station arch, light rail vehicles now cross the railway viaduct and stop at Deansgate-Castlefield tram stop. They then run down a ramp which runs parallel...
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    the level of the canal, and the river is carried in a tunnel under the Castlefield canal basin, reappearing at Potato Wharf, where it is supplemented by...
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    Oxford Road upgrade to improve punctuality, Network Rail declared the Castlefield Corridor 'congested' in September 2019. The station opened as Oxford...
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    approved by the incumbent government although Network Rail declared the Castlefield corridor through Manchester 'congested' in September 2019. In June 1840...
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    Tour was an entertainment theme park at the Granada Studios complex in Castlefield, Manchester, England, which operated from 1988 to 1999. The park was...
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    Airport Line services had terminated at Cornbrook and later Deansgate-Castlefield due to lack of capacity through the city-centre, which was remedied by...
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    2020, Railfuture noted that reinstatement of the line would relieve the Castlefield Corridor of freight traffic. "Glazebrook East Junction Sidings". disused-stations...
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    bridge. The Manchester station was therefore fixed at Liverpool Road in Castlefield. The first contracts for draining Chat Moss were let in June 1826. The...
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    large railway viaducts and bridges to carry the track into Manchester's several stations. Four viaducts cross the canal basin at Castlefield, and from there...
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    these early examples. (Note that some bridges, for example the New Clyde Viaduct (or Second Caledonian Bridge) in Glasgow, appear to be of lattice construction...
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  • South Junction and Altrincham Railway crossing the town by a viaduct passing close to Castlefield, which was a venue for public meetings: if there was a tyrannical...
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    for 32 miles (51 km) across the Pennines from the Bridgewater Canal at Castlefield Basin in Manchester to join the Calder and Hebble Navigation at Sowerby...
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    River Irwell Railway Bridge (category Grade I listed railway bridges and viaducts)
    connects the Castlefield and Deal Street Junctions. Following legal challenges its construction was officially sanctioned. The viaduct that covered Irwell...
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    A branch line was also proposed, leaving the South Junction line at Castlefield (west of today's Deansgate station) and following the Bridgewater Canal...
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  • Whitworth Street. They are direct descendants of the canal warehouses of Castlefield. Architecture of Manchester Manchester cotton warehouses Cottonopolis...
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    Hulme Locks in Castlefield (on land previously occupied by Hulme Hall), this was not completed until 1838. The terminus would be at Castlefield Basin, where...
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