Charlton Viaduct

CHARLTON VIADUCT, KILVER STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1058414
Date first listed:
20-May-1952
Statutory Address:
CHARLTON VIADUCT, KILVER STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1058414
Date first listed:
20-May-1952
Statutory Address 1:
CHARLTON VIADUCT, KILVER STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
CHARLTON VIADUCT, KILVER STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shepton Mallet
National Grid Reference:
ST 62798 43548

Details

ST6243 SHEPTON MALLET CP KILVER STREET (East side) CHARLTON

7/59 Charlton Viaduct

20.5.52

GV II*

Railway viaduct, disused. Opened 1874 for Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway; Shepton Mallet to Bath extension, doubled in width 1894. Consists of 27 segmental arches carrying elevated trackbed. Quarry faced masonry, brick linings to arch heads. Flat buttresses of slight projection between arches Nos. 9 and 10, and 18 and 19, from Worth end. Further viaduct over Bath Road also survives (qv).

Listing NGR: ST6279843548

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