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Steel girder underbridge near Radstone in Northamptonshire.

A steel girder underbridge with brick-built abutments, located near Radstone in Northamptonshire. This road bridge was built as part of Contract No. 5 (constructed by Walter Scott & Co. of Newcastle-upon-Tyne). The picture, taken on 31st July 1897, shows the bridge fully complete and, according to S. W. A. Newton's photographic record, it was on the 'Radstone - Whitfield Road, 74M 35C'. The picture shows a telegraph pole at the top of the embankment but the telegraph cable has not yet been attached. See on Route Map

Digital Reference: L1115
Creator: Newton, S. W. A. - 1897-07-31
Publisher: Leicestershire County Council
Type: Black and White
Format: 118mm, 161mm
Copyright: Leicestershire County Council
Source: S. W. A. Newton Collection - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (part of S. W. A. Newton Collection, copy of glass plate negative)
Identifier: Newton - A 1/6
OS Reference: 458980 241050