Byreburnfoot Bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Byreburnfoot Bridge by Paul Franks as part of the Geograph project.

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Byreburnfoot Bridge

Image: © Paul Franks Taken: 11 Oct 2013

The bridge was built in 1850. It carried the A7 over the Byreburn, until the Canonbie bypass was opened in 1984, when it became the B7201. The road was closed to motor traffic 18 months later, following a landslip between Byreburnfoot and Hollows.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.092037
Longitude
-2.95668