Forder, Cornwall

{{Short description|Village in Cornwall, England}}

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Forder is a village near Saltash in Cornwall, England.{{cite map|title=Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 201 Plymouth & Launceston|ISBN=978-0-319-23287-3|publisher=Ordnance Survey}}

Forder viaduct was formerly at Milepost 252.25, {{Convert|1.25|mi|km|1}} west of Saltash ({{coord|50.395087|N|4.231024|W| type:landmark_region:GB|name=Forder}}). It was a Class C viaduct {{convert|67|ft|m}} high and {{convert|606|ft|m}} long on 16 trestles. It was demolished after the line was diverted to a more inland alignment on 19 May 1908, and replaced by a stone viaduct on the new alignment.{{cite book| last = Binding| first = John | year = 1993| title=Brunel's Cornish Viaducts |location= Penryn |publisher= Atlantic Transport Publishing/Historical Model Railway Society|isbn= 0-906899-56-7 |page= 63 }}

The village made headlines after a lorry became wedged between a house and a wall on a narrow street after the driver took a wrong turning on the morning of 30 September 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y9qp55r0po |title=Lorry gets stuck in narrow village lane near Saltash |date=1 October 2024 |website=BBC News |publisher=BBC |accessdate=1 October 2024}}