Historic bridges · North West England
Burnden Viaduct
In or near Holcombe.
Burnden Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burnden Viaduct is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.5701°, -2.4149°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
Burnden Viaduct is a historic railway viaduct located in Bolton, England. Built in the 19th century, it features six spans supported by wrought iron girders and limestone piers, showcasing significant architectural and engineering heritage.
Place summary
Burnden Viaduct is a bridge located in Bolton, North-West England. It is situated in an unparished area and serves as a notable structure in the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5701, -2.4149
- District
- Bolton
- Parish
- Bolton, unparished area
- Postcode
- BL3 2RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bolton South and Walkden
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton — 0.8 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w535490628 (ODbL)
- commons: Burnden Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 2878532.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnden Viaduct?
- Burnden Viaduct is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL3 2RS), in the parish of Bolton, unparished area.
- What is Burnden Viaduct?
- Burnden Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burnden Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL3 2RS.
- Is Burnden Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Burnden Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burnden Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL3 2RS.