Martholme Viaduct

Martholme Viaduct
Coordinates53°48′01″N 2°22′44″W / 53.8004°N 2.3788°W / 53.8004; -2.3788
CrossesRiver Calder, Lancashire
Characteristics
MaterialSandstone rubble
Height65 feet (20 m)
No. of spans10
History
Engineering design bySturges Meek
Constructed byThomas Stone & Son
Construction start1870
Construction end1877
Closed1957
Listed Building – Grade II
Designated9 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.