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This video looks at the ongoing remedial work to Smardale Gill Viaduct in Cumbria, a magnificent stone structure engineered by Sir Thomas Bouch as part of his erstwhile Stainmore route across the Pennines, built to serve heavy industry on both sides. The railway having long gone, the viaduct remains open to foot traffic, but still ...
(Permalink) Smardale Gill Viaduct Thomas Bouch  Smardale Gill Viaduct: Viewed close up from the south-west, both the curvature and gradient on the viaduct are fairly obvious - the line climbed from right to left, reaching an 889' summit at Sandy Bank, not far to the west ...  Smardale Gill Viaduct: Smardale Gill Viaduct on the SDLUR trackbed between Tebay and Kirkby Stephen in June 2015.
Percy Beck, Tees, Deepdale, (the mighty) Belah, Hatygill, Merrygill, Podgill, Smardale Gill... Bouch ha ...  Smardale Gill Viaduct: Photograph taken from the the R.C.T.S. (N.E. Branch) / Stockton & Darlington Locomotive Society J21 rail tour of 7 May 1960. The location is Smardale Gill Viaduct on the Kirkby Stephen to Tebay secti ... |
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