Eden Bridge Gardens – Restored

August 2, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Architecture

Eden Bridge Gardens in Carlisle have recently completed a large restoration project.

This is how the lower garden looks now ….

Waverley Viaduct – or Eden viaduct. Carlisle

December 13, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Architecture, Podcasts

Spanning the River Eden in the North West corner of the City of Carlisle is the Waverley or Eden Viaduct.

The Waverley or Eden Viaduct

The Waverley or Eden Viaduct

With 6 arches the bridge is a Grade 2 listed structure.  Originally a link between Carlisle and Hawick it formed a part of the Border Union Railway which came to be known as the ‘Waverley Route’. The bridge has the British Railways Board reference   BRB etc 265. Upriver of the viaduct is the Willowholme Industrial Estate, the West Coast Main Line and the back of Carlisle Castle.    

 

 

 

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