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Building the last Main Line Railway
Newton to the Oxford Canal: gcrcs167
Looking towards Bridge 448, the four span girder viaduct
carrying the GC over the Oxford Canal north of Rugby. On the left of the
picture is the wing wall of the Great Central's brick arch bridge (446) over
the River Avon. Thomas Oliver & Son was the firm responsible for building
this section of the line (Contract No.4, Rugby to Woodford).
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