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    1. Re: FERMANAGH-GOLD 7 arch bridge
    2. Dave H via
    3. My favorite one with more than 7 arches and a beautiful walk... http://ie.geoview.info/disused_railway_viaduct_ballydehob_west_cork,8328317p DH On 28/04/2015 00:01, Viola Wiggins via wrote: > Being an ex Railway employee I think of the many Railway Bridges or Viaducts > that would have a number of arches to carry the trains across a river Road > or Valley to reduct the gradient.. > One example is the Boyne Railway Bridge which incidently has seven arches > carrying the railway up to c60 ft above the roadway.. Annother was the > Weir's Girder Bridge over the River Erne but I can't remember how many > Stancheons it had. It is about 70 years since I climbed it one Tuesday. > When I got in throu the door of my home on the Friday my mother gave me such > a whach. > She had happened to be on the railcar and saw me sheltering in one of the > Boxes formed by the Girders to let the train pass. > A sore lesson learned that evening. > Viola --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com

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