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Railway Viaduct

A Grade II Listed Building in Kirkstall, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8036 / 53°48'13"N

Longitude: -1.5776 / 1°34'39"W

OS Eastings: 427914

OS Northings: 434230

OS Grid: SE279342

Mapcode National: GBR B9J.Q9

Mapcode Global: WHC9C.QNYF

Plus Code: 9C5WRC3C+FX

Entry Name: Railway Viaduct

Listing Date: 22 September 1975

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375058

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465938

Also known as: Kirkstall Viaduct, Leeds

ID on this website: 101375058

Location: Burley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS4

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Kirkstall

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Burley St Matthias

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Railway viaduct

Description


LEEDS

SE2734 KIRKSTALL ROAD 714-1/28/932 Railway Viaduct 22/09/75 (Formerly Listed as: KIRKSTALL ROAD, Burley Railway Viaduct (Bridging Leeds/L'pool Canal, Viaduct Road, ... & River Aire)

GV II

Also known as: Railway viaduct VIADUCT ROAD. Railway viaduct. 1849. By Thomas Grainger, engineer. For the Leeds and Thirsk Railway Company. Rock-faced ashlar. Chamfered voussoirs to 21 segmental arches on large rusticated piers with moulded impost. Moulded cornice and parapet. South end, over Leeds and Liverpool Canal; low elliptical arch, rusticated and with round-headed niches to abutments. It also bridges Viaduct Road, Kirkstall Road and River Aire.

Listing NGR: SE2791434230

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