Lesmahagow Viaduct
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Lesmahagow Viaduct (1905-1968)Opened on the Mid Lanark Lines (Caledonian Railway).
Description
This large masonry viaduct, which crossed a river, road and part of the town, has been demolished. It was an eight span single track viaduct. The parapets were brick and arches brick lined. The viaduct was just to the south of Lesmahagow [2nd] station.
Demolition was about 1980.
Tags
ViaductExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
| Nearby stations Lesmahagow [2nd] Brocketsbrae Alton Heights Auchenheath Blackwood [2nd] Blackwood [1st] Auchlochan Halt Tillietudlem Bellfield Platform Coalburn Bankend Happendon Ponfeigh Netherburn Lanark | Brocketsbrae Shed Auldton Pit Auldton Lime Works Birkwood Viaduct Netherton Lime Works No 3 Pit Auldtonheights Pit Auchenheath Tile Works Auldtonheights Sawmill Auchenheath Goods Alton Heights Junction Auchenheath Tile Works Townhead Siding Tourist/other Auchren Level Crossing Auchlochan House Auchenheath House |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
