General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Railroad (railway) line |
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Location
km | Name |
Technical Information
There currently is no technical data available.
Chronology
23 May 1822 | Beginning of construction. |
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23 May 1823 | Bill is passed in parliament giving Royal Assent to the railroad line. |
27 September 1825 | Opening. |
Notes
First public railroad line in the world.
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Britain's Historic Railway Buildings. An Oxford Gazetteer of Structures and Sites. Oxford University Press, Oxford (United Kingdom), pp. 798. (2003):
- The Hownes Gill Viaduct on the Stockton and Darlington Railway. In: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 22, n. 1863 ( 1863), pp. 44-57. (1863):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
10000163 - Published on:
17/10/2002 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021