Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Slateford Viaduct
In or near Juniper Green.
Slateford Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Slateford Viaduct is a historic bridge in central Scotland. Built or established in 1848, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the Edinburgh South West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area EH14.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Slateford Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the Water of Leith at Slateford, Edinburgh, Scotland. Completed in 1822, it has eight arches and spans a length of 500 feet (150 m).
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- Coordinates
- 55.9236, -3.2499
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH14 2HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Established
- 1848
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: w616811826 (ODbL)
- commons: Edinburgh, Slateford Viaduct.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Slateford viaduct (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slateford Viaduct?
- Slateford Viaduct is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH14 2HX).
- What is Slateford Viaduct?
- Slateford Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Slateford Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH14 2HX.
- When was Slateford Viaduct built?
- Built or established in 1848.
- Is Slateford Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Slateford Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Slateford Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH14 2HX.