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Aerial view of Nairn railway viaduct, looking E.

SC 1903166

Description Aerial view of Nairn railway viaduct, looking E.

Date 1999

Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 1903166

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content In the area in the foreground there are numerous references to standing stones, ring cairns, cupmarked stones, an earth and stone bank, chambered cairn and at Balnuarin a cruck framed house. Clava lodge is in the area of buildings beside the viaduct. Nairn viaduct is the longest masonry railway viaduct in Scotland. It was designed by Murdoch Paterson for the Highland Railway across the River Findhorn. It opened on 1 November 1898 and remains in use, connecting Inverness and Perth. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).

Accession Number 2019/15

External Reference P11199

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1903166

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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