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Dumfries - Stranraer Railway, Urr Water Bridge

Railway Viaduct (19th Century)

Site Name Dumfries - Stranraer Railway, Urr Water Bridge

Classification Railway Viaduct (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 'Port Road'

Canmore ID 137556

Site Number NX86SW 39.03

NGR NX 8219 6258

NGR Description From NX 8219 6258 to NX 8224 6248

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Urr
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Stewartry
  • Former County Kirkcudbrightshire

Archaeology Notes

NX86SW 39.03 8219 6258 to 8234 6248

This bridge formerly carried the Dumfries - Stranraer 'Port Road' of the former Glasgow and South-Western Rly over the Urr Water, which here forms the boundary between the parishes of Urr and Buittle.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 2 December 1998.

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