The Langside Burn and Shankend Viaduct
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Langside Burn and Shankend Viaduct by Walter Baxter as part of the Geograph project.
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The Langside Burn and Shankend Viaduct
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 2 Jan 2017
The 15-arched masonry viaduct formed part of the Waverley Railway route from Edinburgh to Carlisle. The line was opened in 1862 and closed in 1969.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.345417
Longitude
-2.756211