The Apperley Viaducts are two adjacent railway viaducts straddling the River Aire in West Yorkshire, England. The open viaduct dates back to 1900, carrying...
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Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2018. "Viaducts, arches and pipes". cbrd.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2018. "Former railway...
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Apperley Junction for the Wharfedale line Apperley Bridge & Rawdon – closed in 1965; new Apperley Bridge station opened in 2015 Location of Apperley Viaducts...
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miles (1.37 km). The viaduct is the longest structure on the Settle–Carlisle Railway which has two taller viaducts, Smardale Viaduct at 131 feet (40 m)...
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Knaresborough Viaduct is a viaduct in the North Yorkshire town of Knaresborough, England. The viaduct carries the Harrogate line over the River Nidd in...
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P. Stephens. p. 32. ISBN 1-85260-072-1. Hawkshaw, J. (January 1851). "Viaducts on the Huddersfield and Sheffield Railway". Minutes of the Proceedings...
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company provided all the ironwork for the other four viaducts on the Whitby-Loftus line, however, the viaduct at Staithes was the tallest and longest, being...
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150 feet (46 m) above ground level. The section of track including the viaducts' construction, was the responsibility of Gates & Hogg. Timber used in the...
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Keighley Riddlesden Crossflatts Bingley Saltaire Shipley Charlestown Esholt Apperley Bridge Horsforth Kirkstall Leeds city centre Holbeck Knowsthorpe Allerton...
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Arthington Viaduct, listed and also known as the Wharfedale Viaduct, carries the Harrogate Line across the Wharfe valley between Arthington in West Yorkshire...
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ISBN 978-1-9996271-3-3. "Railway viaducts, location Q-S". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2024. Historic England. "Railway viaduct (that part in Skelton...
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contractors' expense. It is one of the oldest viaducts on the railway network, and was the first railway viaduct in the United Kingdom to be built with a skew-arch...
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Larpool Viaduct, also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct is a 13 arch brick viaduct built to carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk, North...
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324. January 1891. doi:10.1680/imotp.1891.20265. "Lockwood and Paddock Viaducts". www.nationaltransporttrust.org.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2022. Rennison...
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The Nidd Viaduct, also known as the Bilton Viaduct, is a former railway viaduct in Bilton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. In 1845, the Leeds...
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Viaduct is less well-known than other viaducts in the Kirklees area as they are higher, but Huddersfield Viaduct is the longest in the Kirklees district...
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Oaks Viaduct spanned the Dearne Valley, in South Yorkshire, England. The viaduct was 1,087 feet (331 m) long and crossed Pontefract Road at Hoyle Mill...
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Apperley Bridge is a village in the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford, in West Yorkshire, England in the Idle and Thackley Ward. Apperley Bridge...
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Kirkstall Road Viaduct is a Grade II listed railway viaduct carrying the Harrogate line over the A65 Kirkstall Road, the River Aire, and the Leeds and...
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(Hookstone Ward) List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom Historic England. "Crimple Valley Viaduct (1189723)". National Heritage List for...
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1850. Originally, all viaducts on the line were supposed to be constructed of stone, and whilst some were, such as Lockwood Viaduct further north, others...
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Wicker Arches (category Railway viaducts in South Yorkshire)
Arches. List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom Historic England. "WICKER ARCH AND ADJOINING VIADUCT AND BUILDINGS (1270747)". National...
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Wheatley Viaduct is a former railway bridge straddling the Hebble Brook on the northern side of Halifax, in West Yorkshire, England. The ten-arch viaduct was...
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53.788000; -1.562303 The Holbeck Viaduct Project is a community project that proposes bringing the Holbeck Viaduct in Leeds, England back into public...
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Leeds & Bradford Railway Line, leaving as a northerly spur west of Apperley Viaduct and east of Thackley Tunnel. The spur left the mainline immediately...
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and viaducts in the United Kingdom "Thornton Viaduct". Forgotten Relics. Retrieved 13 November 2008. Historic England. "Thornton Railway Viaduct (1151855)"...
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Lines. Being one of the highest viaducts in Britain, it has been recognised as a Grade II listed structure. The viaduct was built for the Great Northern...
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Yarm Viaduct is a railway viaduct carrying the railways above the town of Yarm in North Yorkshire, England. It crosses the River Tees which forms the boundary...
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Thornton, West Yorkshire (section Thornton Viaduct)
bred pigs and once said he kept fifty head of cattle. Thornton Viaduct was a railway viaduct for the Great Northern Railway line running from Queensbury...
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53°43′49″N 1°52′09″W / 53.7304°N 1.8691°W / 53.7304; -1.8691 Woodside Viaduct was a railway bridge in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It had six arches...
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