L2274 - Girder underbridge near Ruddington, Nottinghamshire

iBase ID

11800

Title

Description

L2274 - Constructed by Logan & Hemingway as part of Contract No.1 (Annesley to Leake), this girder occupation underbridge was built to carry the Last Main Line over a farm track near Ruddington. Note the structure's short wing walls, and the contractor's temporary rails running along the embankment. The bridge's lattice work iron parapet is a typical feature of the London Extension.

British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection

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Maker

S.W.A. Newton

LCC ID. No.

L2274.tif

Image Use

Personal use only unless otherwise agreed

Notes

IM&ICT - RC
Original media type: Glass plate negative

Exhibitions with this image

L2274 - Constructed by Logan & Hemingway as part of Contract No.1 (Annesley to Leake), this girder occupation underbridge was built to carry the Last Main Line over a farm track near Ruddington. Note the structure's short wing walls, and the contractor's temporary rails running along the embankment. The bridge's lattice work iron parapet is a typical feature of the London Extension.

British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection

More information about these photographs and the Great Central Railway can be found here

Subjects

Transport

Transport > Rail

Working Life

Working Life > Industrial

File metadata

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4862.jpg

File size

1.26 MB

File extension

JPEG