Building record 6124/1/22 - Geddington Road Bridge

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Summary

Geddington Road Bridge was built as part of the Midland Railway Leicester & Hitchin Line in 1853-7. It is a single span skew underbridge formed of a steel girder deck supported on masonry abutments, and raked and angled wing walls. It was originally built with an iron deck, which was replaced after 1900, whilst the abutments and wing walls have been heavily patched in engineering brick.

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Full Description

{1} English Heritage is assessing Geddington Road Bridge (SPC3 45) prior to the electrification of the Midland Main Line railway between Bedford and Sheffield in 2014-20 by Network Rail. It is being considered during Phase I of a designation project, assessing all undesignated structures on the line. Geddington Road Bridge does not meet the criteria for listing and is not recommended for designation.


<1> English Heritage, Designation Advice Report, MML Project: Geddington Road Bridge (SPC3 45) (Report). SNN113190.

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  • <1> Report: English Heritage. Designation Advice Report. MML Project: Geddington Road Bridge (SPC3 45).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8440 8306 (21m by 10m)
Civil Parish RUSHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 7:17PM

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