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Mile Lane Bridge
The bridge deck
Coordinates52°23′58″N 1°30′16″W / 52.39931°N 1.50453°W / 52.39931; -1.50453
CarriesMile Lane
CrossesBirmingham Loop
LocaleCoventry, England
Maintained byNetwork Rail
Heritage statusGrade II listed building
Characteristics
DesignFlying arch
History
Construction end1838
Location
Map

Mile Lane Bridge is a road-over-rail bridge in Coventry, central England. It is possibly the first use of a flying arch over a railway cutting and is a Grade II listed building.[1][2]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Mile Lane Bridge (1431090)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  2. ^ Biddle, Gordon (2011). Britain's Historic Railway Buildings: A Gazetteer of Structures (second ed.). Hersham, Surrey: Ian Allan. p. 377. ISBN 9780711034914.

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