Twerton Viaduct

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<googlemap lat="51.383674" lon="-2.394505"> 51.380955, -2.394612, Twerton Viaduct </googlemap>

To Bristol, the North or Wales: Twerton Short Tunnel
To Bath:Twerton

History

Twerton Viaduct is 638 yards long.

Gallery

18.7.05

  • Standing at the west end of Twerton Viaduct, looking east. Twerton Bypass was built by the GWR, removing the need for through road transport to negotiate the village.
    Standing at the west end of Twerton Viaduct, looking east. Twerton Bypass was built by the GWR, removing the need for through road transport to negotiate the village.
  • Arches once used as storage space.
    Arches once used as storage space.
  • Further east along the viaduct is a section that was repaired after being hit by nine bombs during WWII.
    Further east along the viaduct is a section that was repaired after being hit by nine bombs during WWII.
  • Further east, I'm standing at the junction with Rackfield Place.
    Further east, I'm standing at the junction with Rackfield Place.
  • Looking west from the same spot. The doors in the viaduct originally opened to housing, but are now industrial units.
    Looking west from the same spot. The doors in the viaduct originally opened to housing, but are now industrial units.
  • Closed industrial units next to Twerton Station.
    Closed industrial units next to Twerton Station.
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