Gree Viaduct
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Gree Viaduct (1903-1950)Opened on the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
Description
A double track eleven arch viaduct built by Robert McAlpine in concrete. After falling out of use in 1950, the viaduct survived until February 2008 when it was demolished.
It was a B listed structure, but due to its deterioration was not saved. It was estimated that restoration would cost £1.2m. Demolition cost £385,000.
Tags
Viaduct Lugton WaterExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
06/05/2021
Chronology Dates
| 15/02/2008 | Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway Gree Viaduct (Lugton) demolished. |
Books
 Forgotten Railways: Scotland |
