Waverley Viaduct
Waverley Viaduct is a bridge in Kingmoor, Cumberland, England. Waverley Viaduct is situated nearby to the hamlet Stainton, as well as near the hospital Cumberland Infirmary.Photo: Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: railway viaduct in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Engine Lonning Bridge”, “Waverley Viaduct, West Of The Former Electricity Works”, and “Waverly Viaduct, Newtown”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlisle Castle and Cumberland Infirmary.
Carlisle Castle
Photo: John Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history. Carlisle Castle is situated 1 mile east of Waverley Viaduct.
Cumberland Infirmary
Hospital
Photo: Simon Ledingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cumberland Infirmary is a hospital in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. It is managed by the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust. Cumberland Infirmary is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Waverley Viaduct.
Carlisle Cathedral
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlisle Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in Carlisle, is a Grade I listed Anglican cathedral in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. Carlisle Cathedral is situated 1 mile east of Waverley Viaduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stainton and Raffles.
Stainton
Hamlet
Stainton is a hamlet in the Kingmoor parish of Cumberland, Cumbria, England. It is near the city of Carlisle. Circa 1870, it had a population of 63 as recorded in the Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales.
Raffles
Suburb
Raffles or the Raffles Estate is a suburb of Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The estate consists mainly of council built and Housing association properties, and in 1994 had a population of 5,800.
Carlisle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlisle is a city in Cumbria, in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums.
Waverley Viaduct
- Categories: railway viaduct and transportation
- Location: Kingmoor, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.89946° or 54° 53′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.96322° or 2° 57′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6VV2XP+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 375905215OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q26579771
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Highlights include Engine Lonning and Fusion Trampoline Park.
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