Railway bridge, Coleraine

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Railway bridge, Coleraine

Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 31 Mar 2007

The present bridge, carrying the Belfast (to the right) – Londonderry railway across the River Bann, opened in 1924 replacing an earlier bridge slightly further upstream. It is 800 ft long and has eleven spans. It cost £100,000. The span to the left of the operating house lifts to allow ships to pass. Continue to Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.141488
Longitude
-6.675659