{"id":60990,"date":"2010-02-20T22:19:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-20T22:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=60990"},"modified":"2025-06-02T13:44:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T12:44:21","slug":"making-the-culvert-for-kilton-beck-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=60990","title":{"rendered":"Making the Culvert for Kilton Beck"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1329\" height=\"827\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Culvert-a-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60856\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.611267605633803;width:725px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Culvert-a-1.jpg 1329w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Culvert-a-1-300x187.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Culvert-a-1-482x300.jpg 482w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Culvert-a-1-150x93.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Culvert-a-1-400x249.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1329px) 100vw, 1329px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Around about 1911, part of Kilton Viaduct began to suffer from subsidence due to it being undermined by ironstone mining.&nbsp; It was decided to bury the viaduct in shale from the shale tips of the local ironstone mines. Creating an embankment and ensure future stability.&nbsp; Before they could do this it was necessary to culvert Kilton Beck. This image, taken from a postcard shows part of the culverting process; with wooden shuttering in place to make the culvert.&nbsp; Also visible is an aerial rope-way for carrying raw materials to the site.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Image&nbsp;courtesy of The Pem Holliday Collection, John G. Hannah (also on cd produced&nbsp; by&nbsp;Derick Pearson)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>Around about 1911, part of Kilton Viaduct began to suffer from subsidence due to it being undermined by ironstone mining.&nbsp; It was decided to bury the viaduct in shale from the shale tips of the local ironstone mines. Creating an embankment and ensure future stability.&nbsp; Before they could do this it was necessary to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kilton-valley","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60990"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79278,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60990\/revisions\/79278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}