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Gill Burn Viaduct, Morton

A Category B Listed Building in Mid and Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.2871 / 55°17'13"N

Longitude: -3.7641 / 3°45'50"W

OS Eastings: 288059

OS Northings: 600637

OS Grid: NS880006

Mapcode National: GBR 2749.WJ

Mapcode Global: WH5VH.4CTP

Plus Code: 9C7R76PP+R9

Entry Name: Gill Burn Viaduct, Morton

Listing Name: Gill Burn Viaduct

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 351279

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17377

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Gill Water Viaduct
Morton, Gill Burn Viaduct

ID on this website: 200351279

Location: Morton

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Parish: Morton

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

Tagged with: Viaduct Railway viaduct

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Description

Closeburn-New Cumnock line; John Miller engineer, opened
28.10.1850. Railway viaduct, 3 segmental arches carrying
double track high above Gill burn. Channelled red ashlar,
rusticated voussoirs; bands at imposts and at parapet level
(plain iron handrail to latter); outer pilaster strips;
abutments stugged.

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