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Oldbury Viaduct (Bridge 33) is situated a short way south of Bridgnorth. It carries the SVR over a small valley where a stream runs past [[Daniel's Mill]]. | Oldbury Viaduct (Bridge 33) is situated a short way south of Bridgnorth. It carries the SVR over a small valley where a stream runs past [[Daniel's Mill]]. | ||
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The line immediately south of the viaduct was one of the many areas damaged in the [[2007 Storm Damage | 2007 storms]]. <br> | The line immediately south of the viaduct was one of the many areas damaged in the [[2007 Storm Damage | 2007 storms]]. <br> | ||
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File:Washout at Oldbury Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 552051.jpg | 2007 Washout damage at Oldbury Viaduct (Geograph) | File:Washout at Oldbury Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 552051.jpg | 2007 Washout damage at Oldbury Viaduct (Geograph) | ||
+ | File:Oldbury-Viaduct-DMU-1962-09-16.jpeg| A DMU crosses Oldbury Viaduct in September 1962 (Sellick collection) | ||
+ | File:Oldbury-Viaduct-DMU-1962-09-29.jpg | A view of Oldbury Viaduct from the East in September 1962 (Sellick collection) | ||
+ | File:Oldbury-Viaduct-3619-1963-01-26.jpg| Ex-GWR Pannier 3619 crosses Oldbury Viaduct in January 1963 (Sellick collection) | ||
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Revision as of 14:30, 12 June 2015
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Oldbury Viaduct (Bridge 33) is situated a short way south of Bridgnorth. It carries the SVRSevern Valley Railway over a small valley where a stream runs past Daniel's Mill.
The viaduct is built of red brick with a sandstone parapet, and has five arches with at 33ft span. It was substantially rebuilt in 1975-76.[1].
The line immediately south of the viaduct was one of the many areas damaged in the 2007 storms.
Sources
- ↑ The Severn Valley Railway, John Marshall
See also
Towards Kidderminster
List of infrastructure
Towards Bridgnorth