Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Five Arch Bridge, Ruishton

From Graces Guide
2018
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Located between Ruishton and Creech St. Michael, near Taunton, Somerset.

This skew viaduct was built in 1863 to carry the Bristol and Exeter Railway branch to Chard across the over River Tone. Disused since 1962.

Constructed from squared blue lias, with well-finished Bath stone dressings.

The Engineer was Francis Fox.

Grade II listing here.

Creech St Michael Aqueduct is 200 yds downstream.

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