Boarhills Viaduct
Railway Viaduct (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Boarhills Viaduct
Classification Railway Viaduct (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Kenly Water
Canmore ID 172171
Site Number NO51SE 128
NGR NO 56699 13338
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/172171
- Council Fife
- Parish St Andrews And St Leonards
- Former Region Fife
- Former District North East Fife
- Former County Fife
NO51SE 128 56699 13338
Viaduct [NAT]
OS (GIS) MasterMap, November 2010.
Location formerly entered as NO 5669 1334.
(Location cited as NO 567 133). Boarhills Viaduct, opened 1881 by the North British Rly. A 5-span viaduct on a curve, with blue-brick arch rings and coursed-rubble spandrels and piers. There are refuges corbelled out above each pier.
J R Hume 1977.
The viaduct formerly carried the East Fife branch line of the (former) North British Rly over the Kenly Water to the SE of St Andrews.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 3 April 2009.
