'Suspended' footbridge over River Teviot set for safety overhaul [BBC News]
Date: 27/10/2020
The structure - over the River Teviot - hangs across three arches of a former railway viaduct.
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'Suspended' footbridge over River Teviot set for safety overhaul
BBC News
The structure - over the River Teviot - hangs across three arches of a former railway viaduct.
Roxburgh Viaduct - RAILSCOT
Roxburgh Viaduct
This is a disused 220yd 14 arch double track masonry viaduct of the former Kelso Branch (North British Railway). The railway crossed the River Teviot, about 75 ft below, on a gentle curve. Listed ^A^.
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The pedestrian footbridge attached to Roxburgh Viaduct. Looking east across the River Teviot in July 2013.
Location: Roxburgh Viaduct
Company: Kelso Branch (North British Railway)
07/07/2013 John Yellowlees
Location: Roxburgh Viaduct
Company: Kelso Branch (North British Railway)
07/07/2013 John Yellowlees
Crossing the River Teviot westbound in the summer of 2013 via the footbridge attached to Roxburgh Viaduct.
Location: Roxburgh Viaduct
Company: Kelso Branch (North British Railway)
13/08/2013 John Furnevel
Location: Roxburgh Viaduct
Company: Kelso Branch (North British Railway)
13/08/2013 John Furnevel
Hawick shed's BR Standard class 2 2-6-0 no 78047 takes a Kelso bound train onto Roxburgh Viaduct in the summer of 1962. The 6 larger skewed arches responsible for the viaduct's gentle curve can be clearly seen in the photograph.
Location: Roxburgh Viaduct
Company: Kelso Branch (North British Railway)
//1962 Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)
Location: Roxburgh Viaduct
Company: Kelso Branch (North British Railway)
//1962 Robin Barbour Collection (Courtesy Bruce McCartney)
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