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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Somerton Viaduct

The Somerton Viaduct is a historic railway viaduct in the town of Somerton in Somerset, England. It is situated on the Langport and Castle Cary Railway, known as the Castle Cary Cut-off, on the Reading to Taunton Line. It carries the railway over the River Cary.

The viaduct was opened in 1906. The construction was overseen by Great Western Railway engineer P.A. Anthony.

References

  1. ^ "Railway". Somerton Web Museum. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  2. ^ "The Viaduct". Somerton. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  3. ^ "River Cary & Railway". Somerton Web Museum. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  4. ^ Langmaid, Nancy, (c2009) The Wooldridge Album, Somerton Viaduct

51°03′33″N 2°43′35″W / 51.0591°N 2.7263°W / 51.0591; -2.7263