The highest arches on the Craigmore... © Eric Jones

2019

J0628 : The highest arches on the Craigmore Viaduct

taken 7 years ago, near to Bessbrook, Co Armagh, Northern Ireland

The highest arches on the Craigmore Viaduct

Here above the path and the Bessbrook River are the highest of the 18 60 ft span arches. They two are 126 ft high.

Craigmore Viaduct

This 18 arch bridge was constructed by the Belfast and Dublin Junction Railway between 1845 and 1852 to a design by J.B.Macneill. The viaduct is built from granodiorites of the Newry Igneous Complex quarried at Goraghwood a couple of miles to the north along the railway line.
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Geographical Context: Paths Rivers, Streams, Drainage Railways

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Arch Viaduct [8] · Bessbrook River [7] · Ft High [2] ·

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Grid Square: J0628, 61 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Eric Jones (more nearby)
Date Taken: Thursday, 21 March, 2019 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 1 April, 2019
Subject Location: Irish: J 066 283 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:11.5880N 6:21.9803W
Camera Location: Irish: J 067 283
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)

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J0628 : The highest arches on the Craigmore Viaduct

taken 7 years ago, near to Bessbrook, Co Armagh, Northern Ireland