Thornton Viaduct

Thornton viaduct is a disused railway viaduct crossing Pinch Beck valley Thornton, near the city of Bradford in West Yorkshire. It is 300 yards (270 m) long and has 20 arches.It was Opened in 1878 costing £ 34,000 ? . The viaduct was part of the line running between Queensbury and Keighley. It stopped carrying passengers in 1955 but remained open to goods until the 1960s. At that time, the railway closed and the tracks were pulled up