Wyre Viaduct

Location type

Bridge

Name and dates

Wyre Viaduct (1840-)

Station code: National Rail
Opened on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway.

Description

This fine double track six arch viaduct crosses the River Wyre not far north of the former Scorton [Lancashire] [2nd] station. Also known, historically, as Wyre Bridge or even Six Arch Viaduct.

A single track minor road, Station Lane, is carried on a plate girder bridge just to the west.

Tags

Viaduct



Nearby stations
Scorton [Lancashire] [2nd]
Scorton [Lancashire] [1st]
Potters Brook Br 81 [LC]
Bay Horse
Garstang Town
Nateby
Garstang and Catterall
Cogie Hill
Galgate
Cockerham Cross
Garstang Road
Conder Green
Glasson Dock
Pilling
Brock
Woodacre Crossing
Nateby Hall Bridge [LC]
Glasson Branch Junction [LC]
Galgate Bridge [LC]
Conder Viaduct
Ellel Hall Bridge [LC]
Oubeck Loops
Brock Water Troughs
Brock Aqueduct 46 [LC]
Lancaster Old Junction
Lancaster Basin
Penny Street Bridge 99 [LC]
Friarage Bridge 100 [LC]
Nelson Street Bridge 101 [LC]
Tourist/other
Calder Aqueduct [LC]
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.


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