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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.

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