Ballochan Linn Viaduct
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Ballochan Linn Viaduct (1850-)Opened on the Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway.
Description
This is a three arch double track masonry viaduct crossing the Ballochan Linn. The overall length is 99 ft long, height 63 ft.
The viaduct is north of Auldgirth, as a result it is also known as Auldgirth Viaduct.
The engineer was John Miller.
Tags
Viaduct Ballochan LinnAliases
Auldgirth ViaductFacilities
Listing: B| Nearby stations Auldgirth Closeburn Dunscore Irongray Holywood [1st] Stepford Holywood [2nd] Crossford Newtonairds Thornhill Amisfield Kirkland Locharbriggs Heathhall Halt Maxwelltown | Portrack Viaduct Lower Portrack Viaduct Portrack Siding Closeburn Quarry Signal Box Dunscore Viaduct Cample Mill Cample Water Viaduct Morrinton Quarry Morrinton Quarry Siding Newton Quarry Holywood Siding Gatelawbridge Quarry Knowehead Quarry Tourist/other Ellisland Farm Portrack House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 An Illustrated History of Carlisle's Railways |  Carlisle To Beattock: including the Dumfries Branch (Scottish Main Lines) |  The Glasgow & South Western Railway a History |
