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viaduct — Newport

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viaduct — Newport
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Seven-arch railway viaduct over river, dated 1892; opened 1894; extant 1897. Closed, 1934. Reopened, 1936. Closed, 1937. Tuck pointed snecked rock faced sandstone walls centred on drag edged rock faced cut-limestone battered triangular cutwater piers having lichen-covered dragged cut-limestone pyramidal capping with drag edged rock faced cut-limestone chamfered stringcourses supporting parapets having lichen-covered drag edged rock faced cut-limestone coping centred on drag edged cut-limestone date stone ("1892"). Series of seven segmental arches with drag edged rock faced limestone ashlar voussoirs centred on drag edged rock faced cut-limestone keystones. Sited spanning Owennadarrydivva or Newport River with unkempt grass banks to river.

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