1962

SE1314 : Lockwood Viaduct, 1962

taken 62 years ago, near to Armitage Bridge, Kirklees, England

Lockwood Viaduct, 1962
Lockwood Viaduct, 1962
If a cricketer could throw the ball over the top of this viaduct (129 feet high and 30 feet wide at the top), he was judged fit enough to join the local cricket team. If not it was a long way round to go and get the ball back.

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Geographical Context: Suburb, Urban fringe Railways
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SE1314, 140 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Moorman   (more nearby)
Date Taken
1962   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 24 June, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 1328 1468 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:37.7091N 1:48.0401W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 1329 1485
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SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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