Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1088
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/12/1989
Date of Amendment
22/12/1989
Name of Property
Railway Overbridge ,including ramped paths & revetments to W. of Llangollen Station
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llangollen
Town
Locality
Easting
321228
Northing
342190
Street Side
Location
Spanning the Llangollen to corwen railway line approximately 200 metres W of the station. Reached also from Green Lane along the southside of St John's Churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Built in 1898 contemporary with the doubling of the track as far as the Goods Yard and the construction of the excursion platforms. Both platforms were extended westwards to cater for the growing number of tourists and this bridge gave more direct access.
Exterior
Round arched red brick bridge with impost bands and voussoirs. High parapet raised at either end and terminating in gate piers.
Paths ramp downwards with battered embankment walls tapering down to E; wooden handrails. Outer embankment walls sweep down and out to form low borders to the excursion platforms.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Llangollen Station and other related items.
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