Loch Ken Viaduct is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 April 1990. Viaduct.

Loch Ken Viaduct

WRENN ID: small-floor-hemlock
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 23 April 1990
Type: Viaduct
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Built 1861. D and E Blyth, engineers. Masonry and iron

viaduct spanning Loch Ken on curving plan. Symmetrical 7-bay

elevations with concrete flat span and masonry round-arch

spans over river banks and 3 main iron spans over water.

Masonry all rusticated bull-faced red sandstone. Drum masonry

piers linked in piers by transverse arches, support

strengthened bowed truss of double Warren type, ferrous metal

spans of 51.8 metres. To small landward spans, low masonry

parapet with metal rail above.

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