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Galabank Bridge

Location type

Bridge

Names and dates

Galabank Bridge (1848-1969)
Galabank Bridge (2015-)

Opened on the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway).

Local

distinctive as not curved girders but straight and no parapets above girders

Tags

Bridge viaduct
08/02/2020

Nearby stations Stow Fountainhall Bowland Lauder Clovenfords Heriot Oxton Thornielee Angling Club Cottage Galashiels Galashiels [1st] Walkerburn Abbotsford Ferry [2nd] Tweedbank Abbotsford Ferry [1st]	Galabank Junction Watherston Bridge Torquhan Bridge Lugate Water Bridge Plenploth Bridge Ferniehirst Bridge Bowshank Siding Fountainhall Bridge Bowshank North Bridge Bowshank Tunnel Bowshank South Bridge Middleton Siding Bower Bridge Middletoun Summit Hollowshank Bridge
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

Books

A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series)

Forgotten Railways: Scotland

Galashiels 1897: Selkirkshire Sheet 08.02 (Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Selkirkshire)

Galashiels to Edinburgh: Including the Lauder and Dalkeith Branches - the Waverley Route (Scml)

Hawick 1897: Roxburghshire Sheet 25.07 (Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Roxburghshire)

Hawick to Galashiels: The Waverley Route Including the Selkirk Branch (Scottish Main Lines)

Last Years of the Waverley Route

North British Railway, Vol. 1 (Standard Railway History)

North British Railway, Vol. 2 (Standard Railway History)

On the Waverley Route

Railways Of Scotland 2: The Waverley Route DVD - Cinerail

The Waverley Route Through Time

The Waverley Route: Its Heritage and Revival

The Waverley Route: The Postwar Years

Waverley Route: The battle for the Borders Railway

Waverley Route: The Life, Death and Rebirth of the Borders Railway

Waverley: Portrait of a Famous Route