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Listed Building record TR 23 NW 587 - Folkestone Harbour Viaduct and Swing Bridge
Summary
Folkestone Harbour viaduct was built in 1843 by the South Eastern Railway Company, and was designed by William Cubitt, Chief Engineer of the line. The structure crosses the harbour with 12 arches to the west (one is hidden by the adjacent jetty access ramp) and 13 arches to the east. The swing bridge, which is included for group value, was designed in 1930 by George Ellson, Chief Engineer for Southern Railway.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2331 3593 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
<1> Historic England, National Heritage List for England (Index). SKE29372.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE29372 Index: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
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Record last edited
Oct 23 2017 12:03PM