Railway Bridge over Nitshill Road
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Railway Bridge over Nitshill Road
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 11 Jun 2015
The railway bridge seems large for the present day two-track railway which crosses it. This is because when built, there were also sidings crossing the bridge, and the short Victoria Branch Railway left the main line at this point, leading to the Victoria Pit coal mine.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.811955
Longitude
-4.358843