Viaduct Piers
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Viaduct Piers
Image: © Robert Murray Taken: 16 Jun 2015
Built in 1866 this bridge carried the Nackerty branch of the Caledonian Railway from the main Rutherglen to Coatbridge line across the valley of the North Calder to the coal pits around the village of Nackerty - which is now present day Tannochside. It was dismantled in the late 1960s.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.843861
Longitude
-4.074689