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An early iron bridge, built some time between 1795 and 1810, probably around 1804, making it the oldest in Scotland. Linlathen East Bridge was built as one of two approaches to the now-demolished Linlathen House. Clear span 10.7m. Sandstone buttresses.<ref>[http://www.engineering-timelines.com/scripts/engineeringItem.asp?id=1252] Engineering Timelines website - Linlathen East Iron Bridge</ref>. The wrought and cast iron members are particularly slender. | An early iron bridge, built some time between 1795 and 1810, probably around 1804, making it the oldest in Scotland. Linlathen East Bridge was built as one of two approaches to the now-demolished Linlathen House. Clear span 10.7m. Sandstone buttresses.<ref>[http://www.engineering-timelines.com/scripts/engineeringItem.asp?id=1252] Engineering Timelines website - Linlathen East Iron Bridge</ref>. The wrought and cast iron members are particularly slender. | ||
See [http://scotlandsurbanpast.org.uk/site/174625/linlathen-house-east-bridge here] for photos and map. | |||
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Revision as of 11:22, 18 November 2016
Dighty Water, Linlathen, near Dundee, Angus, Scotland
An early iron bridge, built some time between 1795 and 1810, probably around 1804, making it the oldest in Scotland. Linlathen East Bridge was built as one of two approaches to the now-demolished Linlathen House. Clear span 10.7m. Sandstone buttresses.[1]. The wrought and cast iron members are particularly slender.
See here for photos and map.
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