Possibly 19th century underbridge on farm track, London to Cambridge railway (EHER 41080)
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Summary
The farm track running north from Roydon Lea crosses the line through an underbridge. It has brick piers, concrete beams, brick parapets and metal railings. It has restricted height and width and also floods, hence the adjacent farm level crossing below. The bridge was described in a 2013 heritage assessment.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 4239 1089 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROYDON, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2013. Heritage assessment.
The farm track running north from Roydon Lea crosses the line through an underbridge. It has brick piers, concrete beams, brick parapets and metal railings. It has restricted height and width and also floods, hence the adjacent farm level crossing below. <1>
See: <2>
Sources
- <1> SEX73164 Heritage Statement: Crosby, T.. 2013. The London to Cambridge Railway Line in Essex: An archaeological assessment of the operational line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge within the county of Essex.
- <2> SEX69698 Report: Kemble, J. and Garwood, A.. 2011. The Railways of the Blackwater and Crouch Estuaries: The Shenfield to Southminster Branch. A History and Field Survey of the Extant Structures.