Brotherton Railway Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brotherton Railway Bridge by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Brotherton Railway Bridge
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 7 Oct 2007
Originally built in 1850 as a tubular bridge (similar to the well known Britannia and Conwy bridges on the Holyhead line) the current girders were installed in 1903. See commemorative stone Image In the background the cooling towers of Ferrybridge Power Station.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.722971
Longitude
-1.27162