Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Lowlands and Borders
Date 2007
Event ID 605992
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Publication Account
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/605992
An innovative Dredge suspension bridge with a 200 ft main span and side spans of 45 ft erected in 1841 was replaced in the late 19th century. The calculations for Dredge’s bridge have survived in Weale’s The Theory, Practice and Architecture of Bridges.
R Paxton and J Shipway 2007
Reproduced from 'Civil Engineering heritage : Scotland - Lowlands and Borders' with kind permission of Thomas Telford Publishers.
