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Neidpath Viaduct, occasionally known as the Queen's Bridge, [1] consists of eight stone skew arches and was built to carry the Symington to Peebles branch line of the Caledonian Railway over the River Tweed to the south-west of Neidpath Castle. Now closed to rail traffic the bridge is used as a footpath.
Goyt Viaduct a.k.a. Strines Viaduct: Strines, Stockport: 1865: Stone arch and girder: II: Spans the River Goyt: Great Musgrave Bridge: Great Musgrave, Cumbria: 1862: Infilled with 1500 tons of concrete in July 2021 by National Highways [4] Gree Viaduct: North-East Ayrshire, Scotland: on the former Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway. Demolished ...
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The bridge was widened from 8 feet (2.4 m) to 21 feet (6.4 m) in 1834 by adding stonework to both sides. [5] [6] This work was done by John and Thomas Smith of Darnick, and the cost of around £1,000 was funded by public subscription. [5] Between 1897 and 1900, it was widened again to 40 feet (12 m) by adding to the downstream side. [5]
In 2005, a study by the New Economics Foundation ranked Peebles as the best town in Scotland (second best in the UK, after Hebden Bridge in Yorkshire) for a range of independent shops and 'home town identity'. [20] The local health facility is Hay Lodge Hospital in Neidpath Road. [21]
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...
Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment.
Crossing the Medway rail viaduct, during pre-service testing in 2003. The western bridge carries High Speed 1 (HS1), the high-speed rail link that connects London with the Channel Tunnel. The rail viaduct is a 1.3 km (0.81 mi) long structure that spans the River Medway, Wouldham Road and Burham Roads in Borstal. It is a multi-span structure ...