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Latitude: 53.3896 / 53°23'22"N
Longitude: -1.4637 / 1°27'49"W
OS Eastings: 435763
OS Northings: 388216
OS Grid: SK357882
Mapcode National: GBR 9JG.QQ
Mapcode Global: WHDDP.H269
Plus Code: 9C5W9GQP+RG
Entry Name: West Portal to Bridgehouses Railway Tunnel
Listing Date: 10 December 1981
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1246981
English Heritage Legacy ID: 456096
ID on this website: 101246981
Location: Kelham Island, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3
County: Sheffield
Electoral Ward/Division: Burngreave
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sheffield
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Pitsmoor Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: Architectural structure Tunnel portal
SHEFFIELD
SK3588SE BRUNSWICK ROAD
784-1/16/121 (North side (off))
10/12/81 West Portal to Bridgehouses Railway
Tunnel
II
Tunnel portal. 1847. By Frederick Swanwick. For the Midland
Railway Co. Ashlar and coursed squared stone. Semicircular
archway with double roll moulding, flanked by slightly
projecting rusticated pylons, topped with a roll moulded
cornice and blocking. To right, a short curved retaining wall
with slab coping and square end pier with roll moulded cornice
and flat cap.
An early example of monumental railway architecture.
Listing NGR: SK3576388216
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