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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 ...
Longwood Viaduct: near Kingswear, Devon: Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway. Now demolished. Loughor railway viaduct: Near Loughor, Swansea, Wales: 2013: Carries West Wales Line across the River Loughor estuary. Rebuilt in 2013: Lower Lydbrook Viaduct: Lower Lydbrook, Gloucestershire: 1872: Iron girder: Carried Severn and Wye Railway over the ...
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 ...
The viaduct is in good condition, having been renovated between 1992 and 1995. [2] [6] Repairs included replacement of masonry and brickwork, grouting, and underwater repair to one of the cutwaters. [10] It is near to the Roman settlement of Trimontium, which is to the south-west of the viaduct. [9]
Google's (GOOG) navigation tool has returned to the iPhone, months after Apple's (AAPL) home-grown mapping service flopped, prompting user complaints, the firing of an executive and a public ...
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.
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 bridge carries the B6404 public road across the River Tweed near St Boswells. [8] At the western end of the bridge is a toll-house, built on the embankment leading to the bridge. [ 9 ] Nearby is the Mertoun House Bridge, a suspension footbridge dating from the mid-eighteenth century.