Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| railway bridge, Clifton (7) | ||
| site name:- | Lancaster and Carlisle Railway | |
| site name:- | M6, Penrith Bypass | |
| locality:- | Clifton | |
| civil parish:- | Clifton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | railway bridge | |
| coordinates:- | NY53102688 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5326 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY52 | |
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 CDD82.jpg (taken 29.5.2015)  Click to enlarge BQF26.jpg (taken 11.3.2009) |
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| hearsay:- |
The bridge, over the motorway, is 410 feet long, weighing 3000 tons. Having been constructed
alongside the existing track, it was slid into position in a 54 hour operation, May
1967. |
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