RAILSCOT | Victoria Viaduct [Durham]

Victoria Viaduct [Durham]

Location type

Bridge

Name and dates

Victoria Viaduct [Durham]

Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.

Opened on the Durham Junction Railway.

Nearby stations Washington [S and TR] [1st] Washington [DJR] [2nd] Penshaw [1st] Penshaw [2nd] Biddick Lane Cox Green Usworth Vigo Hylton South Hylton Fencehouses Durham Turnpike Birtley Chester-le-Street [1st] Chester-le-Street	Penshaw Junction Washington South Junction Washington Chemical Works Washington Coke Ovens Washington ^Glebe^ Colliery Dorothea Colliery Herrington Colliery Mine Philadelphia Works Harraton Colliery West Herrington Engine Tourist/other Low Lambton Staiths Penshaw Monument High Lambton Staiths Lambton Castle
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

News items

26/08/2022	Improved security planned for historic Victoria Viaduct to help stop trespassers risking lives on 120ft drop [Sunderland Echo]
08/01/2022	Victoria Viaduct trespassers are warned of potential fatal consequences [Sunderland Echo]
17/03/2021	'Give us the money' - £7billion transport plan approved for North East [Sunderland Echo]
15/11/2020	The Victoria Viaduct: One of Wearside's most magnificent and lesser-known landmarks [Sunderland Echo]