Treasured Places
Date 10 August 2007
Event ID 553433
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Treasured Places
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/553433
The Ness suspension bridge was built about 1850 to replace a 17th century bridge that had collapsed in 1849. The engineer, J M Rendal, believed that a suspension design was necessary to cross the flood-prone River Ness. It was replaced by a wider three-arched structure in 1961.
Information from RCAHMS (SC) 10 August 2007
Nelson, G 1990
