Gore Glen Bridge
Location type
BridgeNames and dates
Gore Glen Bridge (1847-1969)Gore Glen Bridge (2015-)
Opened on the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway).
Description
This concrete viaduct crosses the A7 on an oblique not far west of Gorebridge station.
The bridge takes the form of a box over the road, despite its size it only carries a single track.
Arniston Gore Pit was just to the north and slightly further north Arniston Emily Pit and Arniston Engine Pit. The Arniston Catchpoints were to the west of the viaduct.
Tags
Viaduct
| Nearby stations Gorebridge Fushiebridge [2nd] Fushiebridge [1st] Newtongrange Newtongrange [1st] South Esk Dalhousie Bonnyrigg Eskbank Broomieknowe Rosewell and Hawthornden Eskbank and Dalkeith Lasswade Glenesk Dalkeith | Arniston Catchpoints Arniston Colliery Gore Pit Arniston Colliery Emily Pit Newbyres Colliery Arniston Colliery Engine Pit Gorebridge Gas Works Gorebridge Gunpowder Mills Pit Pit Vogrie Colliery Pit No 2 Lady Victoria Colliery Reversing Spur Lady Victoria Colliery New Sidings Whitehouse Quarry Tourist/other Newbyres Castle Kirkhill House [Gorebridge] |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
