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The viaduct that my Cross Country train probably went over.

Bolehall Viaduct in Tamworth.

Is between Glascote Road, Amington Road and the River Anker.

Bolehall Viaduct, Tamworth is Grade II listed.

TAMWORTH

SK2103SW GLASCOTE ROAD, Bolehall 670-1/10/15 Bolehall Viaduct 09/11/72

GV II

Also known as: Bolebridge Viaduct GLASCOTE ROAD Bolehall. Railway Viaduct. 1837-9. R.Stephenson and G.Bidder, engineers; for Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway. Rusticated ashlar. 19 arches; nos 6 and 7 span River Anker; no 10 spans Amington Road; no 19 is lower and wider and spans Glascote Road. Rusticated segmental arches; piers have rock-faced jambs, round cutwaters to river; bold modillioned cornice and parapet; abutments swept forward. 2 arches have low stone walls flanking entrance gates. An important landmark at the south east end of Tamworth. (A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Christiansen R: The West Midlands: London: 1973-: P.136-7).


Listing NGR: SK2131803756


Last look at the viaduct from Amington Road. After this I walked towards Tamworth Station.
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Bolehall Viaduct, Tamworth - Amington Road

Author Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom
Camera location52° 37′ 50.82″ N, 1° 41′ 10.54″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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