Haughhead Railway Viaduct, Walkerburn is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 February 1971. Bridge.

Haughhead Railway Viaduct, Walkerburn

WRENN ID: silver-grate-larch
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Scottish Borders
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 21 February 1971
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Opened 1864. 5-span, iron plate-girder former railway bridge crossing River Tweed; riveted construction with brick in-fill under spans. Coursed rusticated sandstone ashlar cutwater piers.

N & S ELEVATIONS: 5 segmental-headed iron spans (girders supporting beneath) with riveted overhanging edge copes resting on tall rectangular cutwater piers (4); supported on riverbank by altered ashlar supports each with later path and embankment supporting. Track and ballast removed and modern footpath now laid; evidence of service pipes being carried across river to S.

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