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Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Lowlands and Borders

Date 2009

Event ID 590574

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Publication Account

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/590574

The impressive entrance lock of 1806 to the East and West Docks is 145 ft long by 34 ft wide and 23 ft deep and similar to the entrance from the Thames to London Docks of about the same date, also engineered by Rennie.

R Paxton and J Shipway 2007

Reproduced from 'Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Lowlands and Borders' with kind permission of Thomas Telford Publishers.

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