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Latitude: 51.1967 / 51°11'48"N
Longitude: -2.5447 / 2°32'40"W
OS Eastings: 362035
OS Northings: 144308
OS Grid: ST620443
Mapcode National: GBR MS.4YZ8
Mapcode Global: VH8B0.V52X
Plus Code: 9C3V5FW4+M4
Entry Name: Former Railway Viaduct
Listing Date: 21 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1345236
English Heritage Legacy ID: 266655
ID on this website: 101345236
Location: Downside, Somerset, BA4
County: Somerset
District: Mendip
Civil Parish: Shepton Mallet
Built-Up Area: Shepton Mallet
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Railway viaduct
ST64SW SHEPTON MALLET CP WATERLOO ROAD
4/254 Former Railway Viaduct
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Railway viaduct, now disused. Opened 1874, for Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, Shepton Mallet to Bath extension,
doubled in width 1894, partially rebuilt 1946. 6-arches of varying height carrying elevated double width trackway at
right angles over Bath Road. Rock faced masonary to North half, brick faced to South half, brick linings to all arch
heads. Large piers to each end, having pyramidal capstones. C20 concrete shuttering to central piers for reinforcement.
Important structure as it frames an entrance into the town from the North.
Listing NGR: ST6203544308
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