Historic bridges · South East England
Imberhorne Viaduct
Imberhorne Viaduct — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Imberhorne Viaduct is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Imberhorne Viaduct is a Grade II listed railway viaduct located in East Grinstead, West Sussex, South-East England. Closed in 1958, the structure was brought back into use as part of the preserved Bluebell Railway heritage line in 2013, allowing trains to continue to East Grinstead railway station.
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Background
Architecture
Built to span the lands of Imberhorne Farm, it was designed and engineered by Frederick Banister, then Chief Engineer for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. Built as part of the Lewes and East Grinstead Railway and built to allow double-track operations, it is 700 ft in length and spanning the valley at a maximum height of 90 ft. Construction started in 1880, Opened in 1882, and also known as Hill Place Viaduct, it carried the Lewes and East Grinstead Railway south from to , and onwards to .
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- Coordinates
- 51.1231, -0.0234
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Parish
- East Grinstead
- Postcode
- RH19 1DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Official site
- www.bluebell-railway.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6003516 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Imberhorne Viaduct (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Imberhorne Viaduct?
- Imberhorne Viaduct is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH19 1DQ), in the parish of East Grinstead.
- Who owns Imberhorne Viaduct?
- Imberhorne Viaduct is owned by | maint =.
- Is Imberhorne Viaduct a listed building?
- Imberhorne Viaduct is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Imberhorne Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Imberhorne Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Imberhorne Viaduct?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode RH19 1DQ. It sits within the East Grinstead and Uckfield parliamentary constituency.