Got to give the iconic bridge five stars but no stars for Network Rail. The bridge was built by Brunel and later widened by adding to each side; when looking up you will see the join lines. You will also see seepage that has made a complete mess of the beautiful brick-work. I was concerned not only for the image but also for the possible degradation of the structure. Network Rail has not bothered to reply to my letter, I can only hope they have examined and cleaned the...
Read moreAs my intercity train hurtled across maidenhead railway bridge this morning, i was struck by its ability to hold up the railway itself, at the same time as not inconveniencing passengers like mysefl, nor road users or local maidenheaders going about their business. So all in all, a super bridge that i will definitely speed across on a train again. Thanks google for suggesting that the bridge be...
Read moreI hadn't been for maybe 40 year"s. I found the car parking situation frustrating for someone who is a visitor, not a local; two of the 3 cargarse I visited had to pay either with an app or over the phone, which was problematic on the day and parking spaces in the ones I visited were few in comparison to where I...
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