The Four Arches
The Four Arches is a bridge in Ripley, Amber Valley District, England. The Four Arches is situated nearby to the village Ambergate, as well as near River Amber Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ambergate railway station and Toadmoor Tunnel.
Ambergate railway station
Railway station
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Ambergate railway station serves the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire, England. It is located on the Derwent Valley Line, which connects Derby and Matlock; it diverges from the Midland Main Line just south of the station at Ambergate Junction. Ambergate railway station is situated 1,400 feet southwest of The Four Arches.
Toadmoor Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Chevin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Toadmoor Tunnel was built at Ambergate in Derbyshire, England, as part of the North Midland Railway, which opened in 1840. 128 yards long, it was cut through an unstable hillside on a notoriously difficult line of route. Toadmoor Tunnel is situated 1,500 feet southwest of The Four Arches.
Derwent Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derwent Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2,600 feet southwest of The Four Arches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambergate and Fritchley.
Ambergate
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ambergate is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent. It is about 6 miles south of Matlock. The village forms part of the Heage and Ambergate ward of Ripley Town Council with a population of 5,013 at the 2011 Census.
Fritchley
Village
Photo: Anthony Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fritchley is a small village in Derbyshire, England, situated to the south of Crich and north of Ambergate. It falls under the civil parish of Crich. To the east of the village is the ruin of a windmill.
Heage
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heage is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ripley, in the Amber Valley district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated midway between Belper and Ripley.
The Four Arches
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Ripley, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.06218° or 53° 3′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.47508° or 1° 28′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C5W3G6F+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 922417325OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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