Monument record MDO19613 - Easton Station footbridge, Portland

Site of footbridge (to Bloomfield Terrace) immediately south of Easton station on the Easton & Church Hope Railway, opened 1900. Station site and footbridge cleared in December 1972, although the line of the path survives.

Site of footbridge (to Bloomfield Terrace) immediately south of Easton station on the Easton & Church Hope Railway, opened 1900. (1-3) Station site and footbridge cleared in December 1972, although the line of the path survives. Published photographs show the footbridge had stone piers and an iron lattice structure, but was replaced in solid iron. Published photographs also show the whole station layout. (4)

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1901, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15 (Map). SDO10268.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1929, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, sheet LVIII.15 (Map). SDO10269.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1960, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map (Map). SDO10272.

<4> Jackson, B L, 2000, Isle of Portland Railways, vol. 2. The Weymouth & Portland Railway, The Easton & Church Hope Railway (Monograph). SDO10338.

Record last edited

Sep 12 2007 1:26AM