Martholme Viaduct
Martholme Viaduct is a railway bridge near Great Harwood in Lancashire, north-western England. It was built from 1870 and opened in 1877 after construction was beset by landslips. It closed in 1954 and is now a cycle way. It is a Grade II listed building.Photo: Steve Houldsworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martholme and Gatehouse At Martholme.
Martholme
Building
Martholme is a Grade I listed medieval manor house standing on the banks of the River Calder 1+1⁄4 miles from Great Harwood, Lancashire, England and 5 miles north-east of Blackburn. Martholme is situated 430 feet southeast of Martholme Viaduct.
Gatehouse At Martholme
Building
Photo: Ken lowes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gatehouse At Martholme is a building, which is situated 470 feet southeast of Martholme Viaduct.
Read Hall and Park
Building
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Read Hall and Park is a manor house with ornamental grounds of about 450 acres in Whalley Road, Read, a few miles west of Padiham, Lancashire, England. Read Hall and Park is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Martholme Viaduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Harwood and Whalley.
Great Harwood
Town
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Harwood is a town in the Hyndburn district of Lancashire, England, located 5 miles north east of Blackburn and adjacent to the Ribble Valley. Great Harwood is part of the "Three Towns" conurbation along with the towns of Clayton-le-Moors and Rishton.
Whalley
Village
Photo: Craigthornber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whalley is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley on the banks of the River Calder in Lancashire, England. It is overlooked by Whalley Nab, a large wooded hill over the river from the village. Whalley is situated 2 miles northwest of Martholme Viaduct.
Clayton-le-Moors
Town
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayton-le-Moors is an industrial town in the Borough of Hyndburn in the county of Lancashire, England. located two miles north of Accrington. The town has a population of 8,522 according to the 2011 census. Clayton-le-Moors is situated 2 miles south of Martholme Viaduct.
Martholme Viaduct
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Hyndburn, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, UK
- Categories: railway viaduct and transportation
- Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.80054° or 53° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.37855° or 2° 22′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C5VRJ2C+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 543496774OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q13528099
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