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Reference no. 1229838
Description: Gauxholme Viaduct
Address: Gauxholme Arches Rochdale Road Todmorden
Grade: II
Group detail: Manchester & Leeds Railway
Full description:
Railway viaduct. 1840 by George Stephenson. Rough dressed stone with ashlar dressing. 17 segmental arches with rusticated voussoirs with heads aligned to the stone courses. Moulded impost carried on tapered piers with weathered plinth all with rusticated stonework to outer faces. Carried over arches is deeply roll moulded band with parapet. Outer wall to archway over Bacup Road has projecting splayed buttress and curving ramped wall to embankment.