Former railway structure redeveloped into green transit corridor
Pro Landscaper news piece on the Monkbridge Viaduct Garden in Leeds, a 300-metre linear garden on a disused railway viaduct.
Magazine article · 2026Sources & confidence: Qualified confidence
Checked 8 October 2026 · AI-assisted review
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- Pro Landscaper: Former railway structure redeveloped into green transit corridor
Monkbridge Viaduct Garden, a 300-metre linear garden; viaduct built in the 1840s and disused from the 1960s; reconnects the Leeds-Liverpool Canal to the West End of Leeds; main contractor Galliford Try.
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- Filed under supplier news and written around a topsoil supplier's involvement; not independent reporting on the scheme.
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Supports the essay's statement that the nearby Monk Bridge viaduct has become a 300-metre garden. See the case.
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