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All eight arches are semicircular, skewed and constructed with helical courses, crossing the Tweed obliquely with four of the piers in the water, and the whole structure is built on a graceful curve of radius 440 yards (400 m) so as to align the route with nearby Neidpath Tunnel, at the eastern end of the viaduct and to the south of Neidpath ...
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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.
"Tripontium" (‘three bridges’), with the new concrete road bridge in front of the Drygrange Old Bridge and the Leaderfoot Viaduct beyond. The Old Bridge has a central span of 105 feet (32 m), with two side spans of 55 feet (17 m), and a smaller arch in the south abutment. [1] [2] The central arch has a rise of 34 feet (10 m). [2]
The viaduct, which is constructed on a gentle curve, was a conventional masonry structure. [2] It consists of 28 arches, 15 of which being over land to the south of the River Tweed and 13 over the river itself; these were set out in two groups separated by a stop pier. [3]
The section from Memphis to Houston is the least developed; as of 2021, Mississippi has no current plans to extend I-69 further south, and the states of Louisiana and Arkansas have not funded construction of their portion of the proposed route (via El Dorado and Shreveport) between Mississippi and Texas, other than a two-lane southern bypass of ...
First World War monument, Peebles by Reginald Fairlie Entrance to the Chambers Institution. The oldest building in Peebles is the tower of St Andrew's Church. [9] The church was founded in 1195.