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Rolling lift bridge over white cart, Inchinnan Road, Renfrew

551 1/4/9/232

Description Rolling lift bridge over white cart, Inchinnan Road, Renfrew

Date 30/1/1997

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/4/9/232

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1497666

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Collection Level (551 1) Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinburgh, Scotland

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>>> Sub-Group Level (551 1/4/9/232) Rolling lift bridge over white cart, Inchinnan Road, Renfrew

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 684246 General view from E of E end of bridge, showing two towers supporting control cabins (with connecting overhead gantry) and in centre, rolling/lifting span 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622801 General view from E of E end of bridge, showing two towers supporting control cabins (with connecting overhead gantry) and in centre, rolling/lifting span 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622802 General view of rolling lift bridge from W 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622803 General view from SW of S elevation of bridge 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622788 View from SE of main control cabin (N side of bridge), and (right) two-storeyed out-house (rendered, with gabled asbestos roof), which contains a back-up diesel-powered generator in its basement 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622864 View from ESE along span of bridge, showing counter-weighted rolling end in foreground 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622865 View from ESE along S side of span of bridge, showing riveted mild steel structure, and rolling end in foreground 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622866 View from SW of main control cabin (N side of bridge), mounted on tower above E end of bridge 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622867 View from SE of S elevation of lifting/rolling span, also showing piers supporting E end of bridge 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622868 Elevated view from SE (from deck of lift bridge) showing former keeper's cottage 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622869 General view of rolling lift bridge from W 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622870 General view from SW of S elevation of bridge 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622871 Slightly oblique elevated view from ESE (on overhead gantry between N and S control cabins) of counter-weighted rolling end of bridge 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622872 Elevated view from E (on overhead gantry between N and S control cabins) of counter-weighted rolling end of bridge 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622873 Main Control Cabin: interior view from NE showing electrically driven lifting mechanism [driven by a 3-phase 400 volt 50 horse-power induction motor made by Metropolitan Vickers of Manchester and Sheffield, and the electrical equipment by 'I Granic of London, Bedford' 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622874 Main Control Cabin: elevated interior view from E showing electrically driven lifting mechanism [driven by a 3-phase 400 volt 50 horse-power induction motor made by Metropolitan Vickers of Manchester and Sheffield, and the electrical equipment by 'I Granic of London, Bedford' 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622875 Main Control Cabin: detail of cast-iron commemorative plaque bearing the following inscription, 'Burgh of Paisley, Inchinnan Opening Bridge, opened March 1923 by Wm Lang Esq., Provist. Sir William Arrol & Co Ltd, Engineers & Contractors, Glasgow' 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622876 Main Control Cabin: Detail of slate-fronted 'I Granic' electrical panel on W side of cabin, showing open switches 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622877 Main Control Cabin: Detail of slate-fronted 'I Granic' electrical panel on S side of cabin, showing switches and metres 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622878 Main Control Cabin: Detailed view of bridge control switch 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622879 Main Control Cabin: Detail of manual indicator panel above W window and control switch 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622880 Main Control Cabin: Detail of bevel gears and shaft operating manual indicator panel above W window 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622881 Main Control Cabin: Detail of electical indicator panel, which when illuminated, shows the extent to which the bridge is open 30/1/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2622882 Main Control Cabin: Detail of manual bridge lifting mechanism (manufactured by Arrol in 1921), designed to be used in cases of total (including back-up) electrical failure 30/1/1997 Item Level

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