Lyne Viaduct
Lyne Viaduct | |
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Lyne skew viaduct, built to carry the Symington–Peebles branch line of the Caledonian Railway over Lyne Water | |
| Coordinates | 55°38.83′N 3°15.44′W / 55.64717°N 3.25733°W |
| Carries | Footpath |
| Crosses | Lyne Water |
| Locale | Lyne, Borders |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Skew viaduct |
| Material | Sandstone |
| Total length | 133 feet (41 m) |
| Height | 24 feet (7.3 m) |
| Longest span | Three equal spans of 25 feet (7.6 m) |
| No. of spans | 4 |
| Piers in water | 2 |
| History | |
| Construction end | 1863 |
| Opened | 1864 |
| Location | |
Lyne Viaduct is a viaduct at Lyne in the Scottish Borders of Scotland. It consists of three stone skew arches and a plate girder approach span over a minor road and was built to carry the Symington to Peebles branch line of the Caledonian Railway over Lyne Water to the west of Peebles. Now closed to rail traffic the bridge is used as a footpath.