MHG8150 - Alness Viaduct over River Averon, Alness
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Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY VIADUCT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
NH66NE 25 6550 6950
Viaduct, Alness, opened 1863 by the Inverness and Ross-shire Rly.
J R Hume 1977.
This viaduct carries the Inverness - Georgemas Junction - Wick and Thurso ('Far North') main line of the former Highland Rly. over the River Averon or Alness.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 8 May 1998.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 6549 6950 (76m by 11m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH66NE |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | ALNESS |
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External Links (3)
- http://kweimar.de/Bilder_XML.php?ket=09_18 (View more information on this bridge from a website about Highland Bridges)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB366 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13631 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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