Boat of Garten, Garten Bridge View from WSW
SC 434921
Description Boat of Garten, Garten Bridge View from WSW
Date 5/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 434921
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Boat of Garten Bridge, Inverness-shire This is one of three large mainly wooden bridges built in the late 19th century in Badenoch. This one also has wrought iron or steel in its construction. Boat Of Garten, Garten Bridge, Old Garten Bridge And New Garten Bridge / Transport And Communications / Roads And Paths / Road Bridges / Boat of Garten, Garten Bridge<br />View from WSW DIGITAL IMAGES The use of timber in bridge construction as late as this is unique in Scotland, and probably stems from the availability of local timber in the large scantlings (pieces of timber) required. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/118/12
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