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Basic Site Details

Ballochmyle Railway Viaduct
Mauchline
Ayrshire
Scotland
Spans the River Ayr. Contractor Ross & Mitchell of Falkirk.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Ballochmyle ViaductYes

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

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ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
ViaductNot Known

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

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Event TypeFromToNotes
Construction18461848
Opened1850

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.

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PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
John MillerA18461848
William McCandlishBEngineer18461848

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Close, Rob and Riches, Anne2012The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & ArranNew Haven and London: Yale University Pressp526
Close, Robert1992Ayrshire and Arran, an Illustrated Architectural GuideEdinburgh: RIASp149
www.e-ayrshire.co.uk/local/mauchline/index/viaduct.html2005www.e-ayrshire.co.uk/local/mauchline/index/viaduct.htmlAyrshire Electronic Community website: page on Ballochmyle Viaduct

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register14483BALLOCHMYLE RAILWAY VIADUCT.