2019

J0628 : Approaching the Craigmore Viaduct from the West

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

Approaching the Craigmore Viaduct from the West
Approaching the Craigmore Viaduct from the West
This image is taken from the former trackbed of the Bessbrook Tramway/
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 Railways
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Approaching [6] · Trackbed of the Bessbrook Tramway [3] ·
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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: geotagged! J 066 283 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:11.5829N 6:21.9989W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 066 283
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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