Isla Viaduct [Cardean]

Location type

Bridge

Name and dates

Isla Viaduct [Cardean] (1861-1965)

Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.

Opened on the Alyth Railway.

Description

This skew bridge, carrying the Alyth Railway branch, was built with stone abutments, a pier and iron girders. It had two girder spans, of 30ft and 82ft.

There was another Isla Viaduct over the River Isla to carry the Blairgowrie Branch (Scottish Midland Junction Railway).

Tags

Bridge River Isla