Black Bridge
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Black Bridge (1875-2012)Opened on the Caledonian and Dumbartonshire Junction Railway.
Description
This viaduct gave access to the Dillichip Dye Works from the Caledonian and Dumbartonshire Junction Railway. Now removed.
Tags
ViaductAliases
Dillichip ViaductExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
| Nearby stations Alexandria Renton Jamestown Balloch Balloch [1st] Balloch Pier Dalreoch Dumbarton Central Dumbarton East Cardross Langbank Caldarvan Woodhall Bowling Bowling [CR] | Dillichip Dye Works Alexandria Goods Cordale Works Ferryfield Print Works Dalmonach Print Works Gas Works (Vale of Leven Gas Co) Alexandria Works (Printing and dyeing) Lomond Galleries Levenfield Works Dalquhurn Printworks Tourist/other Cordale House Tobias Smollett Memorial Croftengea Signal Box Loch Lomond Distillery Broomley House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
News items
| 13/05/2021 | Wales railway first: Work begins to lift bridge out of river flood zone [Network Rail] |
| 18/03/2021 | Bridge over troubled water: £3.6m bridge lift to reduce passenger flood delays [Network Rail] |
Books
 The Vanished Railways of Old Western Dunbartonshire (Britains Railways/Old Photos) |
