Treffry Viaduct
The Treffry Viaduct is a historic dual-purpose railway viaduct and aqueduct located close to the village of Luxulyan, Cornwall in the United Kingdom. The viaduct crosses the Luxulyan Valley and is part of the Treffry Tramways.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Tomhannen, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: combined viaduct and aqueduct
- Also known as: “Combined viaduct and aqueduct called Treffry Viaduct”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eden Project and Luxulyan railway station.
Eden Project
Garden
Photo: JürgenMatern, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Eden Project is a visitor attraction in Cornwall, England. The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit. The complex is dominated by two huge enclosures consisting of adjoining domes that house thousands of plant species, and each enclosure emulates a natural biome.
Luxulyan railway station
Railway station
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Luxulyan railway station serves the civil parish and village of Luxulyan in mid-Cornwall, England. The station is situated on the Atlantic Coast Line, 285 miles 78 chains measured from the zero point at London Paddington. Luxulyan railway station is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Treffry Viaduct.
Church of St Ciricius and St Julitta
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Ciricius and St Julitta is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Treffry Viaduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luxulyan and Ponts Mill.
Luxulyan
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luxulyan, also spelt Luxullian or Luxulian, is a village and civil parish in mid Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies four miles northeast of St Austell and six miles south of Bodmin.
Ponts Mill
Hamlet
Ponts Mill is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is a mile north of St Blazey. Ponts Mill was once a port on the Par River, and as late as 1720, 80 ton seagoing vessels could reach the port.
Trethurgy
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trethurgy is a village in the parish of Treverbyn, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about two miles northeast of St Austell. Carne Farm, Trethurgy is the birthplace of Silvanus Trevail, a president of the Society of Architects and the architect of many well known Cornish hotels such as the Headland Hotel, Newquay and the Carbis Bay Hotel, Carbis Bay. Trethurgy is situated 1½ miles southwest of Treffry Viaduct.
Treffry Viaduct
- Categories: railway viaduct, aqueduct, and transportation
- Location: Luxulyan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.3824° or 50° 22′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.73526° or 4° 44′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C2Q97J7+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1086486467OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7837780
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to German—“Treffry Viaduct” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Ponsfordh Treffry”
- German: “Treffry Viaduct”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Luxulyan Post Office and Luxulyan School.
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