Firth Viaduct
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Firth Viaduct (1872-1967)Opened on the Penicuik Railway.
Description
This is a disused ten arch masonry viaduct just east of Auchendinny. It crosses the River North Esk. The line closed in 1967 but the viaduct remains standing, now carrying a foot and cycle path.
Tags
ViaductExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
07/11/2018
| Nearby stations Auchendinny Rosslynlee Hospital Halt Glencorse Rosslyn Castle Rosslynlee Eskbridge Roslin Pomathorn Halt Penicuik [2nd] Rosewell and Hawthornden Polton Loanhead Lasswade Bonnyrigg Broomieknowe | Old Woodhouselee Tunnel Dalmore Mill Auchendinny Tunnel Auchendinny Viaduct Tin Tunnel Rosslyn Gunpowder Works Glencorse Viaduct Glencorse Tunnel Greenlaw Colliery Roslin Colliery Rosslyn Carpet Factory Loanstone Sidings Tourist/other Firth Crossing Rosslynlee Hospital Glencorse Barracks |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 An Illustrated History of Edinburgh's Railways |  Forgotten Railways: Scotland |  Old Penicuik |
