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Murk Esk Viaduct

Key Words :- railway viaduct river Murk Esk

Viewing the Site :- From Front Street, looking SE across cricket field

Address :- Front Street, Grosmont, Whitby, North Yorkshire
Grid Ref :- NZ 825 053
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.436429 , Long -0.729581
Local Authority :- Scarborough Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1864 -

Description and History of Site:-
Railway masonry viaduct of three arches on the North Yorkshire and Cleveland Branch of the NER (now known as the Esk Valley Line) crossing the River Murk Esk at Grosmont.
Line opened October 1865.
Engineers Line Reference (ELR) bridge number MBW2 93.


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