Historic bridges · North East England
Croxdale Viaduct
In or near Brandon.
Croxdale 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
- Durham · 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Croxdale Viaduct is a historic bridge in the Scottish Lowlands. Built or established in 1872, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the City of Durham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Durham, about 5.3 km away. Postcode area DH6.
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Place summary
Croxdale Viaduct is a Victorian bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Brandon and Byshottles. Established in 1872, it exemplifies the engineering style of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7328, -1.5933
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Brandon and Byshottles
- Postcode
- DH6 5JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Established
- 1872
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: w944431068 (ODbL)
- commons: Viaduct over the Weardale Way - geograph.org.uk - 1633444.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Croxdale Viaduct?
- Croxdale Viaduct is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH6 5JL), in the parish of Brandon and Byshottles.
- What is Croxdale Viaduct?
- Croxdale Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Croxdale Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH6 5JL.
- When was Croxdale Viaduct built?
- Built or established in 1872.
- Is Croxdale Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Croxdale Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Croxdale Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH6 5JL.