Garroch Viaduct

railway viaduct in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, now unused, across a minor road
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Garroch Viaduct

Summary

Garroch Viaduct is a railway viaduct[1].

Key Facts

  • Garroch Viaduct is located in Dumfries and Galloway[2].
  • Garroch Viaduct is located in Troqueer[3].
  • Garroch Viaduct is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Garroch Viaduct's instance of is recorded as railway viaduct[5].
  • Garroch Viaduct's crosses is recorded as unclassified road[6].
  • Garroch Viaduct's Commons category is recorded as Garroch Viaduct[7].
  • Garroch Viaduct's OS grid reference is recorded as NX9475075118[8].
  • Garroch Viaduct's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.0594, 'longitude': -3.64934, 'precision': 1e-06}[9].
  • Garroch Viaduct's located on linear feature is recorded as Maxwelltown Branch[10].
  • Garroch Viaduct's located on linear feature is recorded as Challoch Junction to Dumfries Line[11].
  • Garroch Viaduct's number of spans is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+8'}[12].
  • Garroch Viaduct's heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[13].
  • Garroch Viaduct's date of official opening is recorded as November 7, 1859[14].
  • Garroch Viaduct's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway[15].
  • Garroch Viaduct's associated electoral district is recorded as Dumfries and Galloway[16].
  • Garroch Viaduct's historic county is recorded as Kirkcudbrightshire[17].
  • Garroch Viaduct's bridge number is recorded as MAX/164/014[18].

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Geography

Garroch Viaduct is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Located in include Dumfries and Galloway[2], a council area[19], in United Kingdom[20], founded in 1975[21] and Troqueer[3], a civil parish[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Designation and Status

Garroch Viaduct's instance of is recorded as railway viaduct[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category B listed building[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . maps.nls.uk. maps.nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Network Rail FoI response 19 February 2015. railwaydata.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Edward · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description railway viaduct in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, now unused, across a min
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