Tower Burn Viaduct
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Tower Burn Viaduct (1849-1988)Opened on the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway.
Description
This is a disused double track nine arch viaduct over the defile of the Tower Burn. The eastern arch crosses over Bruce Street.
To the east of the viaduct was Dunfermline Upper station. The Phoenix Foundry siding was just to the west.
It is known by several different names:
Tower Burn Viaduct
Harrie Brae Viaduct
Buffies Brae Street Viaduct
West of the viaduct is a listed footbridge over the disused trackbed at Phoenix Lane.
Tags
ViaductAliases
Tower Burn Viaduct Harrie Brae Viaduct Buffies Brae Street ViaductExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
11/10/2019
| Nearby stations Dunfermline Upper Dunfermline [1st] Dunfermline Nethertown [2nd] Dunfermline City Dunfermline (Comely Park) Dunfermline Queen Margaret Halbeath Rosyth Charlestown Braeside Halt Charlestown [1st] Cairneyhill Rosyth Dockyard Crossgates (Fife) Inverkeithing | Phoenix Foundry Castleblair Works Colton Junction [Dunfermline] Elgin Junction [1st] Pittencrieff Incline Wellwood Colliery [Elgin] Shaft Wellwood Colliery [Elgin] Whitemyre Junction Venturefair Elgin Colliery Baldridge Pit Woodmill Viaduct Tourist/other Dunfermline Carnegie Library Dunfermline Abbey and Palace Pittencrieff Park |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
