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Aerial view of the Nairn railway viaduct, E of Inverness, looking SE.
SC 1903426
Description Aerial view of the Nairn railway viaduct, E of Inverness, looking SE.
Date 2000
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 1903426
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content This double-track viaduct, built on a curve, is the longest masonry railway viaduct in Scotland. It was designed by Murdoch Paterson for the Highland Railway across the River Nairn; it opened on 1st November 1898 and remains in use today (2020). It is approached by massive embankments on both N and S sides. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2019/15
External Reference P11453
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1903426
File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap
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