Guard Bridge Viaduct

Guard Bridge paper mill. Two rail connections from the St Andrews line crossed the main road, it was a main railfreight user until <I>Demon Beeching</I>. [Beeching recommended closure to stopping passenger trains, not full closure. -Ed] The stumps were supportive of a metal viaduct over the River Eden which carried the line between St.Andrews and Leuchars Junction which closed in 1969.

Location: Guard Bridge Viaduct (former)

Original line: St Andrews Railway

Photographer: Brian Forbes

Contact photographer: Brian Forbes

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Date: 10/06/2007

Image number: 15382


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