Historic bridges · East Midlands
Drakelow Viaduct
In or near Winshill.
Drakelow 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
- Burton-on-Trent · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Drakelow Viaduct is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.7871°, -1.6390°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Drakelow Viaduct is a bridge located in Stapenhill, Staffordshire, in the East Midlands. Notable for its engineering significance, it serves as an important local landmark.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7871, -1.6390
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Parish
- Stapenhill
- Postcode
- DE15 9JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter
- Nearest railway station
- Burton-on-Trent — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: w843594008 (ODbL)
- commons: River Trent SE of Burton on Trent- aerial 2018 (geograph 5841573).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Drakelow Viaduct
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drakelow Viaduct?
- Drakelow Viaduct is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE15 9JL), in the parish of Stapenhill.
- What is Drakelow Viaduct?
- Drakelow Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drakelow Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Burton-on-Trent, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE15 9JL.
- Is Drakelow Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Drakelow Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drakelow Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Burton-on-Trent, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE15 9JL.