Kirkandrews, Cumbria, England/Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Heritage status
listed building: grade A (Scotland), grade II* (England)
Characteristics
Material
Red sandstone
Height
23 metres (75 ft)
No. of spans
9
Piers in water
4
History
Opened
1864
Closed
1967
Location
Riddings Junction Viaduct (or Riddings Viaduct) is a disused cross-border railway bridge over Liddel Water between Kirkandrews, in Carlisle, north-western England, and Canonbie in Dumfries and Galloway, south-western Scotland. It is a listed building in both countries; the Scottish section is category A listed, and the English section is Grade II*.[1][2]
^Historic England. "Riddings Junction Viaduct (1268307)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
^Historic Environment Scotland. "Riddings Junction Viaduct, Over Liddel Water (LB3533)". Retrieved 2 August 2022.
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