Possibly 19th century culvert at Stansted Brook, London to Cambridge railway (EHER 41099)
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Summary
Having passed under the bridge the line then immediately crosses a culvert taking a tributary stream, the Stansted Brook, to the River Stort. The culvert is not accessible, but appears to be a substantial brick structure. The culvert was described in a 2013 heritage assessment.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 5061 2406 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2013. Heritage assessment.
Having passed under the bridge the line then immediately crosses a culvert taking a tributary stream, the Stansted Brook, to the River Stort. The culvert is not accessible, but appears to be a substantial brick structure. <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.