Lydgate Viaduct
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Lydgate Viaduct
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 15 Sep 2020
A mid-nineteenth century railway viaduct carrying the Todmorden to Burnley railway line along the side of the Calder Valley. This was designed by Sir John Hawkshaw in 1849 and has thirteen arches. It is a Grade II listed building (https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1228243 Historic England List Entry Number: 1228243). Also known as Kitson Wood Viaduct, Knott Wood Viaduct and Nott Wood Viaduct
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Image Location
Latitude
53.727546
Longitude
-2.123033