This is a double track four arch viaduct. It is 177 ft long overall and 66 ft high. The viaduct is buttressed. The linesides are heavily forested.
The viaduct is also known as Carron Glen Viaduct.
The engineer was John Miller.
Nearby stations Thornhill Carronbridge Closeburn Kirkland Crossford Auldgirth Moniaive Wanlockhead Dunscore Glengonnar Sanquhar Leadhills Stepford Newtonairds Irongray | Gill Water Viaduct Carron Water Viaduct Gatelawbridge Quarry Newton Quarry Drumlanrig Tunnel Cample Water Viaduct Cample Mill Closeburn Quarry Signal Box Enterkin Burn Viaduct Priestcrown Wood Embankment Ballochan Linn Viaduct Mennock Sidings Tourist/other Morton Castle Drumlanrig Castle Ardoch Signal Box |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
An Illustrated History of Carlisle's Railways | Carlisle To Beattock: including the Dumfries Branch (Scottish Main Lines) | The Glasgow & South Western Railway a History |