Monument record MDO19613 - Easton Station footbridge, Portland
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Summary
Site of footbridge (to Bloomfield Terrace) immediately south of Easton station on the Easton & Church Hope Railway, opened 1900. Station site and footbridge cleared in December 1972, although the line of the path survives.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of footbridge (to Bloomfield Terrace) immediately south of Easton station on the Easton & Church Hope Railway, opened 1900. (1-3) Station site and footbridge cleared in December 1972, although the line of the path survives. Published photographs show the footbridge had stone piers and an iron lattice structure, but was replaced in solid iron. Published photographs also show the whole station layout. (4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO10268 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1901. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15.
- <2> SDO10269 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1929. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15.
- <3> SDO10272 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map.
- <4> SDO10338 Monograph: Jackson, B L. 2000. Isle of Portland Railways, vol. 2. The Weymouth & Portland Railway, The Easton & Church Hope Railway.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6902 7178 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 12 2007 1:26AM
