Avenham Viaduct

bridge across the River Ribble in Preston, Lancashire, UK that formerly carried the L&Y railway towards Bamber Bridge
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Avenham Viaduct

Summary

Avenham Viaduct is a railway viaduct[1].

Key Facts

  • Avenham Viaduct is located in Preston[2].
  • Avenham Viaduct is located in South Ribble[3].
  • Avenham Viaduct is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Avenham Viaduct's instance of is recorded as railway viaduct[5].
  • Avenham Viaduct's commissioned by is recorded as East Lancashire Railway[6].
  • Avenham Viaduct's crosses is recorded as River Ribble[7].
  • Avenham Viaduct took place at Avenham Park[8].
  • Avenham Viaduct's Commons category is recorded as Avenham Viaduct[9].
  • 1846 marks the founding of Avenham Viaduct[10].
  • Avenham Viaduct's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.751177, 'longitude': -2.702454, 'precision': 1e-06}[11].
  • Avenham Viaduct's located on linear feature is recorded as Lostock Hall Junction to Preston Fishergate via Skew Bridge Line[12].
  • Avenham Viaduct's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Bridge At South End Of Railway Embankment Between Avenham Park And Miller Park[13].
  • Avenham Viaduct's date of official closure is recorded as April 1972[14].
  • Avenham Viaduct's historic county is recorded as Lancashire[15].

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Geography

Avenham Viaduct is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Located in include Preston[2], a city[16], in United Kingdom[17] and South Ribble[3], a non-metropolitan district[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1974[20].

Designation and Status

Avenham Viaduct's instance of is recorded as railway viaduct[5].

History and Context

1846 marks the founding of Avenham Viaduct[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . maps.nls.uk. maps.nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historic county Lancashire
    Country United Kingdom
    Date of official closure +1972-04-00T00:00:00Z
    Coordinate location {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
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