Victoria Viaduct
Mothballed in 1991
Also known as: Victoria Bridge
Victoria Viaduct, Leaplish, Sunderland NE38 0RB, United Kingdom

Victoria Viaduct
is a minor waterways place
on the River Wear between
Mouth of the Wear (7 miles and 4½ furlongs
to the east) and
Chester-le-Street Weir (4 miles and 3½ furlongs
to the southwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Mouth of the Wear is Cox Green Footbridge;
4¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Chester-le-Street Weir is Fatfield Bridge;
5 furlongs
away.
There may not be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a disused railway over the canal.
| Wearmouth Bridge | 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Wearmouth Rail Bridge | 6 miles, 1 furlong | |
| Queen Alexandra Bridge | 4 miles, 7½ furlongs | |
| Hylton Viaduct | 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs | |
| Cox Green Footbridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Victoria Viaduct | ||
| Fatfield Bridge | 5 furlongs | |
| Chartershaugh Bridge | 7½ furlongs | |
| New Bridge (Lambton Estate) | 1 mile, 5½ furlongs | |
| Lamb Bridge | 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Black Drive Bridge | 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs | |
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CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
place to turn
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
Wikipedia has a page about Victoria Viaduct
Victoria Viaduct, originally known as the Victoria Bridge, is a stone arch rail viaduct spanning the River Wear about 1 mile (1.6 km) south-east of Washington in North East England. It was built as part of the Durham Junction Railway under the supervision of Thomas Elliot Harrison.
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Victoria Viaduct - WikipediaVictoria Viaduct, originally known as the Victoria Bridge, is a stone arch rail viaduct spanning the River Wear in North East England, built as part of the Durham ...
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Based on the Roman bridge at Alcántara in Spain, the route's most significant engineering work was the Victoria bridge, later retitled Victoria Viaduct. Designed  ...
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May 2, 2018 ... Victoria Viaduct in Carlisle has been closed after a recent inspection of The Central Plaza building identified loose masonry. Carlisle City ...
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![Former railway viaduct near Washington. This view looks along a viaduct which used to carry a railway across the River Wear. For a view of the viaduct spanning the river, check this image: [[5182890]]This viaduct was on the original route of the railway line between London and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, opened in 1838. Although the main line was rerouted via Durham in 1872, this line continued in use until 1964 for passenger trains, and 1991 for freight.The tracks have now been lifted, but the ballast remains.In the distance, to the left, is the Penshaw Monument. by Malc McDonald – 29 October 2016](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/18/54/5185478_e3d86d35_120x120.jpg)













