ARLEY: VICTORIA RR BRIDGE Shropshire 1861 HEW 464 SO767 792 N52o 25’ 10.8” W2o 20’ 56.4”

Severn Valley RR bridge crossing Severn River near Arley. 200 foot single arch span with four ribs of nine bolted segments. It was designed by Sir John Fowler and cast by the Coalbrookdale Company. The contractor was Brassey, Peto and Betts of London. The stone abutments are pierced by brick arches which allow passage along the banks of the river.

See very similar bridge at Buildwas (HEW350)