Glenfinnan Viaduct

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Glenfinnan Viaduct is a historic Scottish railway viaduct famous for its sweeping concrete arches and appearances in the Harry Potter films.

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Glenfinnan Viaduct canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete bridge
railway viaduct
architect Simpson & Wilson
builtFor West Highland Line railway
surface form: West Highland Railway
category concrete bridges in the United Kingdom
railway bridges in Scotland
connects Fort William
Mallaig
constructionEndDate 1901
constructionMethod mass concrete without metal reinforcement
constructionStartDate 1897
country Scotland
crosses River Finnan
valley of the River Finnan
curveRadius about 241 metres
engineer Simpson & Wilson
famousFor appearances in Harry Potter films
featuredIn Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 film)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
gauge standard gauge
height approximately 30 metres
heritageDesignationBy Historic Environment Scotland
heritageStatus Category A listed building
length approximately 380 metres
locatedIn Glenfinnan
Highland council area
Lochaber
West Highlands
material mass concrete
near Glenfinnan
surface form: Glenfinnan Monument

Loch Shiel
notableFeature 21 equal-span concrete arches
sweeping curve
numberOfArches 21
opened 1901
openedForTraffic 1 April 1901
owner Network Rail
partOf West Highland Line
partOfRoute West Highland Line railway
surface form: Fort William to Mallaig railway
railwayLine West Highland Line
region Lochaber, Highland, Scotland
tourismAttraction yes
usedBy Caledonian Sleeper
surface form: Caledonian Sleeper (indirectly on the same line section)

ScotRail
surface form: ScotRail services

Jacobite steam train service
surface form: The Jacobite steam train

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Fort William hasNearbyAttraction Glenfinnan Viaduct
West Highland Line features Glenfinnan Viaduct
West Highland railway line (nearby along western shore) hasStructure Glenfinnan Viaduct
subject surface form: West Highland railway line
Road to the Isles passesNear Glenfinnan Viaduct
Jacobite steam train service passesOver Glenfinnan Viaduct
Glenfinnan railway station near Glenfinnan Viaduct