Arch Viaduct over the River Mole, Leatherhead, Surrey. UK
Posted by: dave-harris
N 51° 17.680 W 000° 20.040
30U E 685870 N 5685969
A red brick arched viaduct over the River Mole in Leatherhead
Waymark Code: WMCJEE
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/12/2011
Views: 4
This tall viaduct carries trains from Leatherhead towards London. A red brick arched bridge has three pillars in the centre. The above co-ordinates are for the main road bridge which runs almost alongside the viaduct and has a safe wide pavement to stand on and take photo's. If your lucky you will also see Swans, Herons or Kingfishers flying around on in the water.
This one of two identical bridges within 300 feet of each other.
Length of bridge: 150 ft
Height of bridge: 30ft
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Railroad
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: River
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: London to Surrey passanger and freight rail services
Location: Leatherhead,
Surrey
UK
Date constructed: Not listed
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