Culvert, Kilton Beck
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Culvert, Kilton Beck by Mick Garratt as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 13 Feb 2007
The culvert was constructed in 1913 when the Kilton Viaduct was backfilled with mine waste because it had become unstable due to subsidence. The branch line to Boulby Potash Mine still runs at the top of the man made embankment above the culvert.