Chirk Viaduct
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Chirk /
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World / United Kingdom / Wales
interesting place, railway bridge, 1840s construction, viaduct (bridge construction style)
Chirk Viaduct, was built by Scottish engineer, Henry Robertson. It opened in 1848 and still carries trains on a daily basis. The Viaduct isn't accessible by foot, but can be seen close-up from Chirk Aqueduct which sits right alongside it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirk_Aqueduct
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirk_Aqueduct
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°55'41"N 3°3'45"W
- Llangollen 10 km
- Port Sunlight 49 km
- Denbigh Moors 51 km
- Tuebrook and Stoneycroft 57 km
- Antony Gormley's Another Place 64 km
- The Great Orme / Y Gogarth 72 km
- Dinorwig slate quarries (disused) 74 km
- Aberdyfi 80 km
- Borth Bog / Cors Fochno 80 km
- Abermenai Point 90 km
- Lady Margaret's Park Caravan Club Site 0.5 km
- Kronospan Biomass Power Plant 1.3 km
- Chirk Golf Club 1.6 km
- Chirk Airstrip 2.4 km
- Henlle Park Golf Club 2.9 km
- Offa's Dyke 3.5 km
- Plas Madoc 6.1 km
- Vale of Llangollen Golf Club 6.6 km
- Tyn Y Pistyll Solar Field 7 km
- Bonc Yr Hafod (Hafod Community Park) 10 km