2016

TQ2676 : Northern end of Battersea Railway Bridge

taken 9 years ago, near to Battersea, Wandsworth, England

Northern end of Battersea Railway Bridge
Northern end of Battersea Railway Bridge
Battersea Railway Bridge

The bridge (technically a viaduct) was designed by William Baker, chief engineer of the London and North Western Railway, and was opened in March 1863. Also referred to as Chelsea River Bridge.
The bridge is a Grade II* listed structure. The Viaduct carries the West London Line. ( Link )

West London Line

A short stretch of line linking Clapham Junction in the south with Willesden Junction in the north. An important freight line. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link

Thames Path

This National Trail is 184 miles (294 km) long, following the River Thames from its source in the Cotswolds almost to the sea, finishing at the Thames Barrier in Greenwich.
The trail keeps to the banks of the river most of the route.
Website: LinkExternal link


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TQ2676, 517 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 23 July, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 16 February, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 2643 7652 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:28.4115N 0:10.8604W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 2643 7648
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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