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New page: '''To Bristol''': Maesknoll Lane <br>'''To Radstock''': Wick Lane ''OS Reference ST618636'' Pensford Viaduct is 330 yards long. All photos taken on 19.2.05. If anyone has a phot... |
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'''To Bristol''': [[ | <div style="float:right"> | ||
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51.370682, -2.551532, Pensford Viaduct | |||
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'''To Bristol''': [[Pensford]] | |||
<br>'''To Radstock''': [[Wick Lane]] | <br>'''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 [http://www.wellsway.bathnes.sch.uk/archive/display.asp?474 Here] | ||
== 1960s == | |||
Pensford Viaduct is 330 yards long. | <gallery> | ||
Image:pensford viaduct7.jpg|A DMU crosses the viaduct. Pensford goods shed can be seen in the background. ''© [[:Category:Pat Harrison|Pat Harrison]]'' | |||
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== 2005 == | |||
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] | 19.2.05 | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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. | ||
Image:pensfordviaduct2.jpg|A variety of views of the viaduct itself. This is the view west with Bristol to the right. | Image:pensfordviaduct2.jpg|A variety of views of the viaduct itself. This is the view west with Bristol to the right. | ||
Image:pensfordviaduct3.jpg|More of the viaduct as viewed from the village of Pensford. | Image:pensfordviaduct3.jpg|More of the viaduct as viewed from the village of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pensford Pensford]. | ||
Image:pensfordviaduct4.jpg|Passing through an arch and looking south. | Image:pensfordviaduct4.jpg|Passing through an arch and looking south. | ||
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. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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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]]. ''© [[:Category:John Thorn|John Thorn]]'' | |||
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[[Category:Pat Harrison]] | |||
[[Category:John Thorn]] | |||
[[Category:Viaducts]] | [[Category:Viaducts]] | ||
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
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A DMU crosses the viaduct. Pensford goods shed can be seen in the background. © Pat Harrison
2005
19.2.05
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Pensford Viaduct acts as a backdrop to the entire village. -
A variety of views of the viaduct itself. This is the view west with Bristol to the right. -
More of the viaduct as viewed from the village of Pensford. -
Passing through an arch and looking south. -
More views of the viaduct. -
Viewed from Old Down the viaduct is lit up by the sun during a break in the cloud cover.
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The viaduct as viewed from a plane coming in to land at Bristol International Airport. © John Thorn
