Old Bonar Bridge
Old Bonar Bridge consisted of two masonry arches of 50ft, and 60ft span with rises of 16ft. 8 in. and 20 ft respectively, and a main span of 150 ft. with 20 ft rise. The main span was a cast-iron arch, the lower member of which consisted of four open cast-iron ribs. The old bridge was commenced by Telford in 1811, and opened for traffic in November 1812, the total expenditure being about 13,000l.[1]
New Bonar Bridge (1893)
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See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Engineering 1893/08/25