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Kielder viaduct – A North Tyne icon

By Donald Clegg and Clive Dalton Victorian engineersThis wonderful example of Victorian engineering fortunately survived two major threats – the closure of the Riccarton-Newcastle railway line, and the the flooding of the upper Tyne valley to form the Kielder resevoir. The viaduct was designed by John Furness Tone to get the railway across the Deadwater … Read more