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Westfield, Avon Viaduct View from SW
SC 424426
Description Westfield, Avon Viaduct View from SW
Date 6/4/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 424426
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Avon Viaduct, Avonbridge, Stirlingshire This viaduct was built by the Monkland Railways Company. This view shows a span of the viaduct, which spans the river Avon and its flood plain, It is built of sandstone ashlar, and strengthened by tie-rods linking cast iron tieplates (not old rails, as stated in the reference below). This is a fine example of a viaduct constructed to the high standards set in Scotland by John Miller, doyen of Scotland's early railway engineers. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/26/7
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/424426
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