tells us it is a "Public road bridge over the Grand Union Canal and towpaths. 1876, replacing an earlier inadequate brick bridge of c1815. Provided by the St Pancras Vestry and the Metropolitan Board of Works. Slightly cambered cast-iron girder bridge. Cast-iron panelled parapets with relief moulded rectangles; similar parapets on bridge deck provide pedestrian walkways. Brick abutments with stone coping. Stone plaque {the Guilders Stone} in north-east abutment recording the rebuilding."
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Hampstead Road Bridge over Grand Union Canal
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Guilders Stone
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Paddington Station Span 4
Built as an extension to Brunel's original station, this covers platforms 9 - 12, and was renovated in 2010.
1 memorial
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Co., 5,635 members who served in WW1
5,635 members of the staff of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Co. who joined the forces of the Crown during the war of 1914 – 1918 gave their lives for victory in that great struggle t...
1 memorial
men of Great Northern Railway who gave their lives in WW1
Forgive us, we've used this page as somewhere to hold the picture of the memorial in its original 1920 location.
3 memorials
Camden Roundhouse
Built to service trains using Euston, London's first railway terminus. It became obsolete by 1855 when locomotives outgrew its turntable. It then became a warehouse for Gilbey's Gin. In the 1960s t...
1 memorial
London steam carriage
Londonist have a piece on this early manifestation of the car and steam locomotive, rolled into one.
1 memorial
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