Kippenross House Policies, Railway Tunnel
Railway Tunnel (19th Century)
Site Name Kippenross House Policies, Railway Tunnel
Classification Railway Tunnel (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Old Mill Of Keir, Railway Tunnel Portal; Kippenross, Tunnel Mouth
Canmore ID 187104
Site Number NS79NE 102
NGR NS 78427 99803
NGR Description NS 78426 99810 to NN 78276 00343
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/187104
- Council Stirling
- Parish Dunblane And Lecropt
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NS79NE 102 78427 99803 (NS 78426 99810 to NN 78276 00343)
Tunnel [NAT] (at NN 7830 0017)
Tunnel [NAT] (at NS 7839 9986)
OS 1:10,000 maps, 1993.
Extends onto map sheet NN70SE.
For railway viaduct (over the Allan Water) immediately to the S, see NS79NE 101.
This tunnel carries the Stirling-Perth line of the former Caledonian Rly beneath the policies of Kippenross House (NS79NE 54.00). It remains in regular use by passenger traffic.
[S portal listed by HBM].
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 June 2001.
The available map evidence (GIS MasterMap) indicates that it extends in a straight line from NS 78426 99810 to NN 78276 00343.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 July 2010.
