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Detail. N entrance of tunnel showing arch and abutments from NW.
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View. From NW looking from inside tunnel to farm access footbridge. Land Rover from Soil Test team part of Waverley Line rebuilding Project.
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View. From SE from railway bridge over Gala Water looking to farm access footbridge and S entrance to tunnel.
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View. From SE from railway bridge over Gala Water looking to farm access footbridge and S entrance to tunnel.
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Detail of painted number at Bowshank railway tunnel
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Vertical aerial view showing the course of The Waverley Line including Bowshank Tunnel and bridges.
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Interior view of Bowshank railway tunnel from S entrance
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Oblique aerial view of the construction of the Bow section of the Hawick to Edinburgh Branch Line and Bowshank Tunnel, looking SW.
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Zipped folder containing additional field survey photographs taken by team B, Borders Railway Project
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Oblique aerial view centred on S end of Bowshank Tunnel, foootbridge and bridge over the Gala Water, taken from the SSE.
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Oblique aerial view centred on S end of Bowshank Tunnel, foootbridge and bridge over the Gala Water, taken from the SE.
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Interior. From inside tunnel looking SE to farm access footbridge, from NW.
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Oblique aerial view centred on S end of Bowshank Tunnel, foootbridge and bridge over the Gala Water, taken from the SE.
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Detail. S entrance rebuilt arch and abutments from SE.
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Detail. From SSE showing S end of tunnel and rebuilt tunnel mouth. Land Rover from Soil Investigation team part of Waverley Line rebuilding Project.
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View. From SSE showing S entrance to tunnel and farm access footbridge.
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Oblique aerial view centred on S end of Bowshank Tunnel, foootbridge and bridge over the Gala Water, taken from the S.
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Interior view of Bowshank railway tunnel from SE
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Field survey, Bowshank Tunnel (Site 218), Borders Railway Project
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Details

Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland (HES)

Alternative name(s): The Waverley Line; Edinburgh To Hawick Branch Railway

Canmore ID: 283845

Site type: Railway Tunnel (19th Century)

County: Midlothian

Parish: Stow

Council: Scottish Borders, The