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Chappel Railway Viaduct, Essex
The Chappel Viaduct at Wakes Colne in Essex is a Grade 1 European monument railway viaduct that crosses the River Colne in the Colne Valley in Essex, England.
Construction on this impressive structure started in 1846 and took two years to complete and is a legacy and symbol of the Victorian age.
The viaduct's statistics are awe inspiring - it is 1,066 feet long and boasts 32 arches of 30 feet span and crosses the Colne Valley at a maximum height of 75 feet.
With seven million bricks, it is the second largest brick built structure in England after the Battersea Power Station.
Chappel Railway Viaduct, Essex
The Chappel Viaduct at Wakes Colne in Essex is a Grade 1 European monument railway viaduct that crosses the River Colne in the Colne Valley in Essex, England.
Construction on this impressive structure started in 1846 and took two years to complete and is a legacy and symbol of the Victorian age.
The viaduct's statistics are awe inspiring - it is 1,066 feet long and boasts 32 arches of 30 feet span and crosses the Colne Valley at a maximum height of 75 feet.
With seven million bricks, it is the second largest brick built structure in England after the Battersea Power Station.