{{Short description|Bridge in North Ayrshire, Scotland}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Use British English|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox bridge | name = Garnock Viaduct | native_name = | image = Kilwinning Caledonian viaduct.JPG | alt = | caption = | coordinates = {{Coord|55|39|47.59|N|4|41|54.75|W|region:GB_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | os_grid_reference = | carries = {{UK NCN route|7}} | crosses = River Garnock | locale = North Ayrshire | other_name = | named_for = | owner = | maint = | website = | preceded = | followed = | design = Arch | material = Stone | length = {{Convert|122|m}} | width = | height = {{Convert|25|m}} | mainspan = | number_spans = 7 | designer = Sir Robert McAlpine | built = | begin = | complete = 1888 | cost = | opened = | inaugurated = | rebuilt = | collapsed = | destroyed = | closed = | demolished = | replaces = | replaced_by = | extra = }}

'''Garnock Viaduct''' is a viaduct located to the north of Kilwinning in Scotland that crosses the River Garnock. It was completed in 1888 by the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway. The line that it carried closed in 1953.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Garnock Viaduct |url=https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst94215.html |access-date=31 December 2022 |website=The Gazetteer for Scotland |language=en-gb}}</ref> It has since become part of National Cycle Route 7.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Garnock Viaduct |url=https://www.placesthatweknow.org/items/35-garnock-viaduct |access-date=31 December 2022 |website=Places That We Know}}</ref>

The bridge was constructed by Sir Robert McAlpine with stone from their nearby Auchenmeade quarry.<ref>{{Cite news |date=11 November 1887 |title=New Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway |pages=31 |work=Building News |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004822/18871111/131/0031 |access-date=31 December 2022}}</ref> The viaduct has seven arches each {{Convert|15|m|ft|abbr=off}} long. It is {{Convert|25|m|ft|abbr=off}} tall and has a total length of {{Convert|122|m|ft|abbr=off}}.<ref name=":0" />

==See also== *List of bridges in Scotland

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{Commons category-inline}}

Category:Bridges in North Ayrshire Category:Bridges across the River Garnock Category:Stone bridges in Scotland Category:Arch bridges in Scotland Category:Pedestrian bridges in Scotland Category:Viaducts in Scotland Category:Bridges completed in 1888 Category:1888 establishments in Scotland Category:Kilwinning