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Cheers - will hopefully check it out tomorrow.nuttytigger wrote:get off at larkhall, then go out the station under the bridge, keep walking towards the leisure centre, go to the road and just follow it down. you should come to the viaduct eventually
Charlie Endell wrote:There used to be an impressive viaduct out at Loudon Hill (on the line from Strathaven to Darvel) that I remember from my childhood but it was sadly demolished (in the 1980s I think).
I didn't know that - a crying shame. I can only assume the bar steward worked for Glasgow City Council before setting up on his won.MadMac wrote:Charlie Endell wrote:There used to be an impressive viaduct out at Loudon Hill (on the line from Strathaven to Darvel) that I remember from my childhood but it was sadly demolished (in the 1980s I think).
Story on that one was that BR sold it to a scrappie, but the structure was listed - he blew it up anyway, and when he was prosecuted, it turned out that the maximum fine they could impose was pennies compared to the scrap value.
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