Sawley Railway Viaduct

Sawley Railway Viaduct is a bridge in Sawley, Erewash, England. Sawley Railway Viaduct is situated nearby to the marina Derby Motor Boat Club, as well as near Kegworth Road Bridge.

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Type: Bridge
Description: railway bridge, viaduct and footbridge near Sawley, Derbyshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Sawley River Trent Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Sawley and Long Eaton railway station.

All Saints’ Church, Sawley

Church

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All Saints’ Church, Sawley, is a Grade I listed parish church in Sawley, Derbyshire, England. All Saints’ Church, Sawley is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Sawley Railway Viaduct.

Long Eaton railway station

Railway station

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Long Eaton railway station serves the town of Long Eaton, in Derbyshire, England. It is on the Midland Main Line and the Derby-Nottingham line, 120 miles 28 chains north of London St Pancras. Long Eaton railway station is situated 1 mile north of Sawley Railway Viaduct.

Harrington Bridge

Bridge

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Harrington Bridge crosses the River Trent near Sawley in Derbyshire carrying the Tamworth Road into Leicestershire. The stonework of the bridge dates from 1790, but the central section was replaced in 1905 after it was damaged by flood water. Harrington Bridge is situated 2,500 feet west of Sawley Railway Viaduct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sawley and Ratcliffe-on-Soar.

Sawley

Village

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Sawley is a village and civil parish within the Borough of Erewash, in southeast Derbyshire, England. With a slightly higher than average number of people over 65, the population of just the civil parish was measured at 6,629 as at the 2011 Census.

Ratcliffe-on-Soar

Village

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Ratcliffe-on-Soar, sometimes written Ratcliffe-upon-Soar or Radcliffe-on-Soar, is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire on the River Soar. Ratcliffe-on-Soar is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sawley Railway Viaduct.

Great Wilne

Village

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Great Wilne is a small village in Derbyshire, England on the border with Leicestershire. It is 7 miles south east of Derby. It is a village split from its church of St Chad's by the river. Great Wilne is situated 2 miles west of Sawley Railway Viaduct.

Sawley Railway Viaduct

Categories: railway viaduct, footbridge, and transportation
Location: Sawley, Erewash, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.87342° or 52° 52′ 24″ north

Longitude

-1.29019° or 1° 17′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C4WVPF5+9W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 656913412

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

Wikidata ID

Q59781116

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Highlights include Derby Motor Boat Club and Kegworth Road Bridge.

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