Arched Railbridge - Hollingbourne - Kent - UK
Posted by: dave-harris
N 51° 15.791 E 000° 38.002
31U E 334885 N 5681752
An arched bridge over the road through Hollingbourne
Waymark Code: WMJ8XK
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/12/2013
Views: 4
The rail line has been here since around 1884, and trains run from London and Maidstone towards Ashford. The arched bridge crosses the road that runs through the village of Hollingbourne.
This single arched bridge is around 35 feet high and about 30 feet long. made from brick it has stood here now for around 130 years.
Length of bridge: 30 feet
Height of bridge: 35
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Railroad
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: This bridge cross a road
Date constructed: Circa 1884
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: London and Maidstone to Ashford
Location: Hollingbourne
Kent
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