The loftiest arches of the Craigmore... © Eric Jones

2019

J0628 : The loftiest arches of the Craigmore Viaduct

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

The loftiest arches of the Craigmore Viaduct

These 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: Railways

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Arch Viaduct [8] · 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: 54:11.5882N 6:21.9986W
Camera Location: Irish: J 066 283
View Direction: West-northwest (about 292 degrees)

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J0628 : The loftiest arches of the Craigmore Viaduct

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