Martinton Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986. Railway viaduct.

Martinton Bridge

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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 June 1986
Type
Railway viaduct
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dumfries-Closeburn line, John Miller Engineer, opened

15.10.1849. Railway viaduct carrying double tracks; 3 wide,

skewed segmental arches over River Nith, 7 smaller arches on

low north bank, narrow round-headed pedestrian archway to

south. All built of red sandstone; wide arches, channelled

bullfaced ashlar, piers with cutwaters; rusticated voissoirs,

outer pilaster strips linked by continuous string; iron

handrail. Smaller arches to north built of squared rubble,

with ashlar dressings and band below parapets.

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