Railway Viaduct at Chester-le-Street, 1967

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The photograph on this page of Railway Viaduct at Chester-le-Street, 1967 by Derek Harper as part of the Geograph project.

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Railway Viaduct at Chester-le-Street, 1967

Image: © Derek Harper Taken: Unknown

As http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1159006&searchtype=mapsearch states, "an important townscape feature", 230 metres long with 11 arches. See also http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=39343503 . The buildings on the Chester Burn valley floor below have vanished, but the estates on the hillsides are almost the same.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.858461
Longitude
-1.579221