THE FACIT BRANCH: ROCHDALE TO BACUP

ROCH VIADUCT

The River Roch, looking north-east in June 2016. The Roch Viaduct on the Rochdale – Bacup railway strode across the river at this point, and collapsed into it in July 1972 when a test explosion unexpectedly felled much of the structure.
Photo by Alan Young

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