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Deki Fourcin
March 17, 2025
Hiking
The Bothal Viaduct, also known as Pegswood Viaduct, is one of two railway bridges over the Wansbeck. It was built between 1849 and 1850 to replace the original timber trestle bridge. The footpath passes right under the bridge, allowing you to admire the impressive structure from every angle.
The Wandering Fiona
May 30, 2021
Hiking
Beautiful old viaduct still in use by the east coast mainline
Rambling_Richard
January 21, 2022
Hiking
Can get boggy, but a great photo opportunity.
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Elevation 70 m
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