Monument record 0578901004 - BENT HILL FARM

Summary

Site of nineteenth century bridge over railway cutting

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  • ACCOMMODATION BRIDGE (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Height 12m, Length 65m.
5-ARCH BRIDGE CARRIES CART TRACK OVER SINGLE RAILWAY LINE. RED & BLUE BRICK PIERS CARRY CAST IRON GIRDERS, 4 IN EACH SPAN, INFILLED WITH CONCRETE. CORRUGATED BRIDGE PARAPETS. FIRST BRIDGE SAID TO HAVE FALLEN DOWN (B1).
NO REMAINS; THE ENTIRE FORMATION OF THE LINE HAS GONE HERE (B7).

Sources (8)

  • <1>SBC7397 Bibliographic reference: R Leleux. 1976. THE EAST MIDLANDS (REGIONAL HISTORY OF RAILWAYS OF GREAT BRITAIN VOL 9) PP39-40.
  • <2>SBC14563 Bibliographic reference: Bill Simpson. 1978. THE BANBURY TO VERNEY JUNCTION BRANCH.
  • <3>SBC10393 Map: OS 1958-1959 1:10560 MAPS/OS 1923 1:2500 MAP.
  • <4>SBC6062 Article in serial: R S Hampson. 1970. 'BUCKINGHAM & THE RAILWAY', IN RECS OF BUCKS 18 PP386-392. Vol 18.
  • <5>SBC3058 Article in serial: F G Cockman. 1972. 'THE RAILWAY ERA IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 19 PP156-168. Vol 19.
  • <6>SBC6638 Unpublished document: INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY RECORD CARDS 23 65 02-15; 2 3 66 02-03 (COPIES IN SMR).
  • <7>SBC12183 Unpublished document: PIKE A R (BCM) NOV 1991 FIELD VISIT.
  • <8>SBC1715 Bibliographic reference: G Biddle. 1973. VICTORIAN STATIONS P62.

Location

Grid reference SP 70150 32480 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC13533)

Record last edited

Jan 3 2026 11:41AM

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