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Architecture Notes
Event ID 831890
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/831890
NMRS REFERENCE:
Earlier Bridge by Alexander Mylne, 1510.
Architect: Thomas Telford, 1810.
John Simpson - Built by John Simpson (1755-1815) under Thomas Telford's direction between 1806-1808.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
SCOTISH RECORD OFFICE
Building a bridge over the River Tay.
Memorial by noblemen and gentlemen of the County of Peth for assistance from the forfeited estates fund for building a bridge over the Tay at Dunkeld, 1784.
GD 51/5/549/2.
Bridge across the River Tay at Dunkeld.
Letters (2) from the Duke of Atholl to Sir George Steuart. The concern suitable stone and quarries, 1803 and 1804.
GD 121/Box/103/vol xxvii/192 and 213.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Print Room
W Schomberg Scott Photograph Collection, Acc no 1997/39.
2 prints of Cathedral Street from behind the Cathedral gates.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
