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009 - Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway Contract 2CH

CGW02CH - The Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway was a broad gauge railway, authorised in 1836, that linked the Great Western Railway at Swindon, Wiltshire, with Cheltenham. It was sold to the Great Western Railway in 1843.

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Level of Description: Series

Reference Code: NRCA160168 - NRCA160177

Title: Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway - Contract No.2CH

Extent and Medium: 10 drawings

Creator: Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway

Date: [1835-1846]

Scope and Content: 10 drawings from the Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway Contract No.2CH between the said railway company and Messrs Oldham.

Contract Number: 2CH

Drawing Number: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13

Drawing Office Number: 12657

Keywords (Person): Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

Keywords (Country): England

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Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.5 – Bridge over Railway

Details of Bridge. Five drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of elevation, second drawing is of longitudinal section at AB, third drawing is of transverse section at CD, fourth drawing is of general plan and plan of foundations, fifth drawing is of transverse section at EF.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.3 – Embankment and Cuttings

Details of Embankments and Cuttings. Three drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of embankment no. 1, second drawing is of cutting no. 1, third drawing is of cutting no. 1.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.6 – Bridge over Railway

Details of Bridge. Five drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of elevation, second drawing is of longitudinal section, third drawing is of transverse section at CD, fourth drawing is of general plan of foundations and plan of superstructure, fifth drawing is of transverse section at EF.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.3 – Cuttings and Embankment

Details of Embankment and Cutting. Three drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of embankment no. 1, second drawing is of cutting no. 1, third drawing is of cutting no. 1.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.7 – Bridge over Road

Details of Bridge. Four drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of elevation, second drawing is of side elevation and longitudinal section at AB, third drawing is of transverse section at CD, fourth drawing is of general plan of foundations and plan of superstructure.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Working Drawing – Barnwood Road Bridge

Details of Bridge. Five drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of elevation, second drawing is of longitudinal section at AB, third drawing is of transverse section at CD, fourth drawing is of general plan of foundations and plan of superstructure, fifth drawing is of transverse section at EF.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.3 – Cutting and Embankment

Details of Cutting and Embankment. Two drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of embankments, second drawing is of cuttings.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.12 – Bridge over Railway

Details of Bridge. Five drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of elevation, second drawing is of longitudinal section at AB, third drawing is of transverse section at CD, fourth drawing is of general plan of foundations and plan of superstructure, fifth drawing is of transverse section at EF.

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.13 – Bridge over Railway

[1835-1846]

Cheltenham and G.W. Union Railway Contract 2CH Drawing No.4 – Culverts

Details of Culverts. Eight drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of elevation, second drawing is of transverse section, third drawing is of elevation, fourth drawing is of transverse section, fifth drawing is of plan, sixth drawing is of longitudinal section, seventh drawing is of plan, eighth drawing is of longitudinal section.

[1835-1846]