Giltbrook Viaduct

Giltbrook Viaduct
Coordinates52°59′49″N 1°16′44″W / 52.997°N 1.279°W / 52.997; -1.279
CarriedFormerly Great Northern Railway
CrossedAwsworth Lane,
Two Midland Railway lines,
Greasley arm of Nottingham Canal
LocaleGreasley and Kimberley, Nottinghamshire
Characteristics
Total length1,716 ft (523 m)
Height60 ft (18 m)
History
Construction startMay 1873
Construction endNovember 1875
Demolished1973
Location
Interactive map of Giltbrook Viaduct

Giltbrook Viaduct was a sigmoid railway viaduct built in the Erewash Valley between Giltbrook and Awsworth Junction in Nottinghamshire.

It was demolished in 1973 to make way for the A610 bypass.

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