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Viaduct to be Closed for Essential Repairs
Members of the public are being asked not to climb the earth embankments at each end of the Bennerley viaduct while essential repairs are carried out.
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Back to Work at Bennerley
Contractors resume work after the Covid 19 lockdown. The restoration of the viaduct progresses.
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Viaduct to feature in TV Documentary Series
Bennerley Viaduct to feature in new TV documentary series on the architecture the railway’s built.
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Restoration Work to Commence in March
“The importance of this viaduct cannot be underplayed, it’s one of only two surviving wrought iron railway structures of this type and is a stunning example of the genius of British engineering.” Historic England
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Erewash Partnership Support FoBV with New Office Base
FoBV move into new office base with the support of the Erewash Partnership.
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Sir Neil Cossons OBE accepts invitation to be FoBV Patron
We are delighted to announce that Sir Neil Cossons OBE has agreed to be the patron of the Friends of Bennerley Viaduct.
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AGM: Friends of Bennerley Viaduct
Come to listen to Dr Dave Gent, a civil engineer with an expertise in wrought iron. David will be speaking to the group after the AGM.
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Bennerley Viaduct Selected for Inclusion in 2020 World Monuments Watch List
“Inclusion in the World Monuments Watch List is recognition of the cultural significance of the viaduct and of its potential to improve people’s lives”
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A Bit about Our Newts
A bit of information about our wonderful resident newts.
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Newt Volunteer Workdays
Volunteers set to safeguard Bennerley Viaduct’s most important residents. Newts to get new shelters as pier bases are restored.