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<br>'''To Radstock''': [[Wick Lane]]
<br>'''To Radstock''': [[Wick Lane]]
== History ==
== History ==
'''Pensford Viaduct''' is 330 yards long.
'''Pensford Viaduct''' is 330 yards long. In 1971 pupils of the then new Wellsway School walked the viaduct. Pictures can be found [http://www.wellsway.bathnes.sch.uk/archive/display.asp?474 Here]
 
== 1960s ==
All photos taken on 19.2.05. If anyone has a photo of the viaduct with a train on it that I can use please get in touch.
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Image:pensford viaduct7.jpg|A DMU crosses the viaduct. Pensford goods shed can be seen in the background. ''&copy; [[:Category:Pat Harrison|Pat Harrison]]''
In 1971 pupils of the then new Wellsway School walked the viaduct. Pictures can be found [http://www.wellsway.bathnes.sch.uk/archive/display.asp?474 Here]
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== Gallery ==
== 2005 ==
19.2.05
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Image:pensfordviaduct1.jpg|Pensford Viaduct acts as a backdrop to the entire village.
Image:pensfordviaduct1.jpg|Pensford Viaduct acts as a backdrop to the entire village.
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Image:pensfordviaduct5.jpg|More views of the viaduct.
Image:pensfordviaduct5.jpg|More views of the viaduct.
Image:pensfordviaduct6.jpg|Viewed from Old Down the viaduct is lit up by the sun during a break in the cloud cover.
Image:pensfordviaduct6.jpg|Viewed from Old Down the viaduct is lit up by the sun during a break in the cloud cover.
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Image:Pensford Viaduct8.jpg|The viaduct as viewed from a plane coming in to land at [[w:Bristol International Airport|Bristol International Airport]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:John Thorn|John Thorn]]''
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 19 May 2008

<googlemap lat="51.374406" lon="-2.550802"> 51.370682, -2.551532, Pensford Viaduct </googlemap>

To Bristol: Pensford
To Radstock: Wick Lane

History

Pensford Viaduct is 330 yards long. In 1971 pupils of the then new Wellsway School walked the viaduct. Pictures can be found Here

1960s

2005

19.2.05