Construction

Date 1770 - 1775

Event ID 882108

Category Building History

Type Construction

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/882108

The inscription at the south end of the bridge attributes the design of the bridge to Smeaton, John Adam and Andrew Barrie, but it was the last named, a mason in

Montrose, who made the major input to the as-built design.

Information from R Paxton and J Shipway 2007b, 'Civil Engineering heritage: Scotland - Highlands and Islands' .