Corby Viaduct | |
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Coordinates | 54°53′08″N 2°49′26″W / 54.885534°N 2.823778°W |
Carries | Tyne Valley line |
Crosses | Corby Beck |
Locale | Great Corby, Cumbria, England |
Maintained by | Network Rail |
Heritage status | Grade II listed building |
Characteristics | |
Material | Red sandstone |
Height | 23 metres (75 ft) |
No. of spans | 7 |
History | |
Constructed by | Francis Giles |
Construction start | 1830 |
Construction end | 1834 |
Location | |
Corby Viaduct is a railway bridge built to carry the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway over the Corby Beck near Great Corby, in the parish of Wetheral, to the east of Carlisle in north-western England. One of the largest structures on the route, it is a grade II listed building.[1]