Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Lowlands and Borders
Date 2007
Event ID 606547
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Publication Account
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/606547
The first viaduct on this site, carrying the Dundee & Perth Railway across the Tay, was of bulky timber segmental arches on stone piers erected in 1849. It was replaced by the present iron and masonry viaduct opened in May 1864.
R Paxton and J Shipway
Reproduced from 'Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Lowlands and Borders' with kind permission of Thomas Telford Publishers.