Forder, Cornwall

Forder Lake

Forder is a village near Saltash in Cornwall, England.[1]

Forder viaduct was formerly at Milepost 252.25, 1.25 miles (2.0 km) west of Saltash (50°23′42″N 4°13′52″W / 50.395087°N 4.231024°W / 50.395087; -4.231024 (Forder)). It was a Class C viaduct 67 feet (20 m) high and 606 feet (185 m) long on 16 trestles. It was demolished after the line was diverted to a more inland alignment on 19 May 1908.[2]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston' (Map). Ordnance Survey. ISBN 978-0-319-23287-3.
  2. Binding, John (1993). Brunel's Cornish Viaducts. Penryn: Atlantic Transport Publishing/Historical Model Railway Society. p. 63. ISBN 0-906899-56-7.

Coordinates: 50°24′12″N 4°13′52″W / 50.40333°N 4.23111°W / 50.40333; -4.23111

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