Avon Viaduct - Linlithgow Bridge, Scotland
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N 55° 58.488 W 003° 38.125
30U E 460344 N 6203457
The Avon Viaduct was constructed in 1842 and carries the Edinburgh to Glasgow Railway over the River Avon in Linlithgow Bridge, Scotland.
Waymark Code: WMMDEY
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/04/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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"Grainger and Miller engineers, 1842. 26 arch span with 20 segmental arches and 3 semi-circular arches to each end. Cream squared and coursed sandstone ashlar, rusticated piers. Impost banding to each arch, band course at parapet.

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Built for the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway."

--Historic Scotland (visit link)
Bridge Type: Arch

Bridge Usage: Railroad

Moving Bridge: This bridge is static (has no moving pieces)
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