Jamestown Viaduct
The Jamestown Viaduct is part of the northern approach to the Forth Bridge in Scotland. It crosses the hamlet of Jamestown and the village of North Queensferry in Fife.Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: railway viaduct in Fife, Scotland, UK, carries the Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line across the B981 road
- Also known as: “Inverkeithing, Jamestown Viaduct” and “Jamestown Viaduct, Inverkeithing”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hope Street Cemetery and North Queensferry railway station.
Hope Street Cemetery
Cemetery
Hope Street Cemetery is a cemetery in Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. Hope Street Cemetery is situated 1,100 feet north of Jamestown Viaduct.
North Queensferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tbatb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Queensferry railway station is a railway station in the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 11+1⁄4 miles northwest of Edinburgh Waverley. North Queensferry railway station is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Jamestown Viaduct.
Inverkeithing railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inverkeithing railway station serves the town of Inverkeithing in Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, 10 miles north west of Edinburgh Waverley. Inverkeithing railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Jamestown Viaduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jamestown and Inverkeithing.
Jamestown
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jamestown is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland, on the south side of Inverkeithing's Inner Bay. The nearby Jamestown Viaduct carries the Fife Circle Line over the hamlet, and the M90 passes by to the west.
Inverkeithing
Town
Photo: Dunpharlain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inverkeithing is a coastal town, parish and historic Royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. The town lies on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, 9+1⁄2 mi northwest of Edinburgh city centre and 3+1⁄2 mi south of Dunfermline.
North Queensferry
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
Jamestown Viaduct
- Categories: railway viaduct and transportation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.02233° or 56° 1′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.40522° or 3° 24′ 19″ westInception
1890Open location code
9C8R2HCV+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 595029402OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q6146271
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In Other Languages
“Jamestown Viaduct” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ジェームズタウン高架橋”
- Japanese: “ジェイムズタウン高架橋”
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