Mennock Water Viaduct

Location type

Bridge

Name and dates

Mennock Water Viaduct (1850-)

Opened on the Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway.

Description

This is a three arch double track viaduct over the Mennock Water south of Sanquhar station. The overall length is 177 ft and it is 67 ft high. Also known simply as Mennock Viaduct.

The engineer was John Miller.

Tags

Viaduct Mennock Water

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
02/10/2019

Facilities

Listing: B

Books


An Illustrated History of Carlisle's Railways

Carlisle To Beattock: including the Dumfries Branch (Scottish Main Lines)

The Glasgow & South Western Railway a History