Old bridge abutment on the A75

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Old bridge abutment on the A75

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 27 Apr 2006

Looking east. The bridge formerly carried the Dumfries to Stranraer railway (closed in the 1960s) over the A75. The main road performed a sharp double bend under the bridge, but has now been realigned. (The road in the foreground is just a farm road serving Benfield Farm)

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.946003
Longitude
-4.533958