Listed Building record MCC7124 - Chappel Viaduct

Summary

Railway viaduct completed 1849.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8964 2836 (104m by 269m)
Map sheet TL82NE
Civil Parish CHAPPEL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX
Civil Parish WAKES COLNE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Railway viaduct completed 1849. Built of local yellow stock bricks, 32 arches, 1060ft long, rise of 9ft, designed by P Bruff, to carry two tracks, but only one was ever laid. <1> Colour photo in SMR. <2> <3>

Sources/Archives (11)

  • --- AP: Strachan, David. 1999. BW/99/2/9 to 12.
  • --- AP: unknown. unknown. 174-3.
  • --- AP: unknown. 1988. 90-5; 91-14; 92-1.
  • --- AP: unknown. unknown. 170-3.
  • --- AP: Adkins, P. 1988. 2/7.
  • --- AP: Adkins, P. 1988. 2/8.
  • --- AP: Adkins, P. 1988. 1/28.
  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1982. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Colchester Rural. p54.
  • <2> Photograph: Architects Dept. 1985. TL82-130. colour.
  • <3> AP: Strachan, David. 1999. BW/99/2/9-12.
  • <4> Photograph: unknown. 1970-1993 c.. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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