Chepstow Railway Bridge

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19th-century bridge railway bridge wrought-iron bridge

Chepstow Railway Bridge is a historic 19th-century railway bridge in Wales, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel as part of the South Wales Railway line.

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Chepstow Railway Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century bridge ⓘ
railway bridge ⓘ
wrought-iron bridge ⓘ
architecturalStyle Victorian engineering ⓘ
carried Great Western Railway ⓘ
surface form: Great Western Railway services

railway traffic ⓘ
category Bridges across the River Wye ⓘ
Bridges by Isambard Kingdom Brunel ⓘ
Railway bridges in Wales ⓘ
connects Gloucestershire ⓘ
Monmouthshire ⓘ
constructionStart 1850 ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
crosses River Wye ⓘ
crossesBorderBetween England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
designer Isambard Kingdom Brunel ⓘ
era Industrial Revolution ⓘ
gauge standard gauge ⓘ
hasDesignFeature suspension chains ⓘ
tubular girder ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpans 3 ⓘ
hasTraffic freight trains ⓘ
passenger trains ⓘ
heritageStatus Grade II* listed structure ⓘ
laterOperatedBy Great Western Railway ⓘ
locatedIn Chepstow ⓘ
locatedNear Chepstow Castle ⓘ
Chepstow ⓘ
surface form: Chepstow town centre
maintainedBy Network Rail ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
wrought iron ⓘ
namedAfter Chepstow ⓘ
notableFor innovative combination of tubular and suspension principles ⓘ
opened 1852 ⓘ
openedToRailTraffic July 1852 ⓘ
originalGauge broad gauge ⓘ
owner Network Rail ⓘ
partOfLine South Wales Railway ⓘ
railwayCompanyAtOpening South Wales Railway ⓘ
surface form: South Wales Railway Company
railwayStationServed Chepstow railway station ⓘ
region Gloucestershire ⓘ
Monmouthshire ⓘ
replaced earlier ferry crossing ⓘ
spans Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
surface form: Wye Valley

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River Wye → crossedBy → Chepstow Railway Bridge ⓘ
South Wales Railway → usedStructure → Chepstow Railway Bridge ⓘ