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Weedon Viaduct
Two of five low blue-brick arches
The viaduct in 2015
Coordinates52°13′40″N 1°04′30″W / 52.227873°N 1.074984°W / 52.227873; -1.074984
CarriesWest Coast Main Line
CrossesRiver Nene
LocaleWeedon Bec, Northamptonshire, England
Heritage statusGrade II listed building
Characteristics
MaterialBrick
Total length50 yd (46 m)
No. of spans5
History
Opened1838
Location
Map

Weedon Viaduct is a railway bridge carrying the West Coast Main Line through Weedon Bec in Northamptonshire, England. It was designed by Robert Stephenson for the London and Birmingham Railway and opened in 1838. It is a Grade II listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Railway Viaduct Over Church Street (1281648)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 April 2024.

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