Old Railway Bridge, Lydford Gorge
N 50° 37.845 W 004° 07.252
30U E 420727 N 5609363
An arched bridge made of stone, in Lydford Gorge, Devon UK
Waymark Code: WM26CQ
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/12/2007
Views: 17
This bridge would have been built about 1880, the railways were closed in the 1960's, the bridge is now a footbridge used by visitors to Lydford Gorge.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: pedestrians
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
The bridge have originlly been built for access to Lydford Gorge.
Date constructed: 1880's
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: no
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Under - Track to Lydford Gorge / Over - former railway from Lydford Station.
Location:
Lydford Gorge, Lydford Okehampton Devon UK
Length of bridge: Not listed
Height of bridge: Not listed
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