Cut Mark On Buttress Of Arch Of Leeds to Sheffield Railway Bridge - Horbury Junction, UK - U.K. and Ireland Trigpoints on Waymarking.com

"The railway line was originally the Horbury (Wakefield) to Barnsley section of the Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Wakefield, Huddersfield and Goole Railway.

This section opened on 31 December 1849 and was leased to the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway for operation of the trains. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway subsequently purchased the line in 1858." details extracted from this website

This arch bridge over the farm track is next to a box bridge that carries the railway over the river Calder. The box bridge has an internal covered pedestrian bridge next to the arch that can be used by pedestrians to cross the river.

The following details were obtained from the OS website and typing the following coordinates 53,39,5.43,W,1,32,23.5.

Square	Easting	Northing	Mark type	Description	Height	Order	Datum	Verified year	Levelling year	Metres above ground
SE	3051	1731	CUT MARK	PIER E SIDE RLY VIADUCT S SIDE R	27.588	3	'N'	1963	-	0.400

Type of Trigpoint: Cut Bench Mark Condition: Good Number on Flush Bracket: N/A

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