Newton Cap Viaduct, Bishop Auckland

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Newton Cap Viaduct, Bishop Auckland

Image: © Philip Soakell Taken: 13 Sep 1993

Newton Cap Viaduct was originally built between 1854 and 1857 to carry the Bishop Auckland to Durham railway across the River Wear Construction works took place between 1993 and 1995 to convert the viaduct to carry road traffic (A689) over the River Wear. Image]

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.66691
Longitude
-1.681824