Old Railway Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Old Railway Bridge by Andrew Wood as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Andrew Wood Taken: 9 Aug 2001
As part of the infamous Beeching cuts the death knell of the Buchan Line, Ellon Station and the bridge went into disuse. Unlike its partner over the Pitmeden road to the south this bridge survived and now provides walkers and cyclists with a safe, dry and elevated crossing of the Ythan.