Key Words :- bridge railway canal

Address :- Augustus Close, Brentford, London, Greater London
Grid Ref :- TQ 1755 7721
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.48164 , Long -0.308573
Local Authority :- Hounslow London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Middlesex
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Site Dates :- 1855 -

Description and History of Site :-
Hounslow Local List:

Former railway bridge (now road bridge). One of the remnants of the former railway which ran to the former docks in Brentford. The route of the railway is still legible on the landscape through its physical remnants, which show the route it previously ran.

Plaque:

ORIGINALLY ENGINEERED AND BUILT BY ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL (1806-1859) IN 1855
THE REFURBISHMENT SCHEME COMPLETED AND THE BRIDGE REOPENED BY THE LEADER OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW, COUNCILLOR STEVE CURRAN IN JULY 2017

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