Archaeology Notes

Event ID 671029

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ90SW 30 94299 04330

Architects: Messrs Locke & Errington. 1850.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

(Location cited as NJ 943 043). Viaduct, built c. 1850 for the Aberdeen Rly. An 11-span viaduct, with 6 main spans consisting of steel trusses (formerly wooden arches) on masonry piers, and 5 approach spans (4 of which are semicircular-arched).

J R Hume 1977.

This viaduct carries the main line (formerly of the Caledonian Rly.) from the south into Aberdeen across the River Dee. It remains in regular use.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 January 1997.

NJ 9426 0437 Wooden pilings.

D I Harding 1997.