Martholme Viaduct
Martholme Viaduct | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 53°48′01″N 2°22′44″W / 53.8004°N 2.3788°W |
| Crosses | River Calder, Lancashire |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Sandstone rubble |
| Height | 65 feet (20 m) |
| No. of spans | 10 |
| History | |
| Engineering design by | Sturges Meek |
| Constructed by | Thomas Stone & Son |
| Construction start | 1870 |
| Construction end | 1877 |
| Closed | 1957 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Designated | 9 March 1984 |
| Reference no. | 1362005 |
| Location | |
Martholme Viaduct is a railway bridge near Great Harwood in Lancashire, north-western England. It was built from 1870 and opened in 1877 after construction was beset by landslips. It closed in 1954 and is now a cycle way. It is a Grade II listed building.