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Beltie Burn, Viaduct
Railway Viaduct (19th Century)
Site Name Beltie Burn, Viaduct
Classification Railway Viaduct (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Lumphanan Viaduct; Balnacraig Viaduct
Canmore ID 120217
Site Number NJ60SW 27
NGR NJ 6067 0333
NGR Description From NJ 6067 0333 to NJ 6072 0329
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/120217
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Lumphanan
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ60SW 27 6067 0333 to 6072 0329
(Location cited as NJ 607 033). Railway viaduct, Lumphanan. Built 1857-9 for the Aboyne Extension Rly, engineer John Willet. A 5-span viaduct with brick arch rings and rubble spandrels and piers. Now disused.
J R Hume 1977.
This viaduct formerly carried the Ballater branch ('Royal Deeside line') of the Great North of Scotland Rly. over the Beltie Burn, which here forms the boundary between the parishes of Lumphanan and Kincardine O'Neil.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 August 1997.
