Dent Head Viaduct

Dent Head Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the Settle–Carlisle line in Dentdale, , England. It is the second major viaduct on the line northwards after , and is just north of at milepost 251, and to the south of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: railway viaduct in Cumbria, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Dent Head viaduct”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arten Gill Viaduct and Stonehouse Bridge.

Bridge
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is an eleven-arch railway bridge in Dentdale, , England. The viaduct carries the Settle to Carlisle railway line over Artengill Beck. is situated 1 mile north of Dent Head Viaduct.

Bridge
Photo: James T M Towill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1 mile northwest of Dent Head Viaduct.

Tunnel
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is a 1+1⁄2-mile railway tunnel located between and in . It is the longest tunnel on the Settle-Carlisle Line, being almost twice as long as the second longest tunnel, . is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Dent Head Viaduct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stone House and Cowgill.

Hamlet
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is a locality in the civil parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, It is at Dent Head, on the to the south-east of and to the north-west of .

Hamlet
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is a village in , , England. It is within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and is located 9 miles south east of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Dent Head Viaduct.

Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet mainly within the unitary authority of , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the hamlet is now on the border with . is situated 4½ miles north of Dent Head Viaduct.

Dent Head Viaduct

Latitude
54.25493° or 54° 15′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.34257° or 2° 20′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C6V7M34+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 996617773
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q108940340
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Highlights include Scow Force and Scale Gill Foot Moss.

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