Historic bridges · North West England
Darcy Lever Viaduct
In or near Holcombe.
Darcy Lever 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 · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Darcy Lever Viaduct is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.5707°, -2.4050°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
The Darcy Lever Viaduct is a historic railway viaduct located over the River Tonge in Bolton. Built in the 19th century, it features tall stone piers and wrought iron girders, showcasing significant architectural and engineering heritage.
Place summary
Darcy Lever Viaduct is a bridge located in North-West England, within the unparished area of Bolton. It is notable for its engineering significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5707, -2.4050
- District
- Bolton
- Parish
- Bolton, unparished area
- Postcode
- BL2 1PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bolton North East
- Nearest railway station
- Bolton — 1.4 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w535293012 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Darcy Lever Viaduct?
- Darcy Lever Viaduct is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL2 1PL), in the parish of Bolton, unparished area.
- What is Darcy Lever Viaduct?
- Darcy Lever Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Darcy Lever Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL2 1PL.
- Is Darcy Lever Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Darcy Lever Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Darcy Lever Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Bolton, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL2 1PL.