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Glenesk Railway Viaduct

railway viaduct in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Midlothian[1], Dalkeith[2]
  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Crosses: River North Esk[4]
  • Inception: 1831[5]
  • OS grid reference: NT3237267136[6]
  • Coordinate location: 55.89261111, -3.083[7]
  • Located on linear feature: Scottish Borders Rail Link[8]
  • Number of spans: 1[9]
  • Heritage designation: category A listed building[10]
  • Carries thoroughfare: Waverley Route[11]
  • Date of official closure: 1969[12]
  • Associated electoral district: Midlothian[13]
  • Historic county: Midlothian[14]
  • Bridge number: SBO/011/012[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . maps.nls.uk. maps.nls.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Railway Data Centre. railwaydata.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Edward · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Railscot location id → G/Glenesk_Viaduct
    Openstreetmap way id → 170312814
    Image → Bridge over the River North Esk - geograph.org.uk - 1035626.
    Wikidata description → railway viaduct in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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