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Fort Augustus, Fort Augustus Bridge

Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Fort Augustus, Fort Augustus Bridge

Classification Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) River Oich; New Bridge Of Oich; New Oich Bridge

Canmore ID 133383

Site Number NH30NE 46

NGR NH 37890 09273

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/133383

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View from WSW
View from WSWView from SGeneral oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the W.View from WSWGeneral oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the NW.General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the SE.General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridge, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the SE.Fort Augustus and Loch Ness. 
General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the E.View from SView from WSWGeneral oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the SW.General oblique aerial view of the Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus and Loch Ness, taken from the SSW.General oblique aerial view of the Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus and Loch Ness, taken from the SSW.View from SOblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridge and swing bridge, taken from the NNW.General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the ENE.Oblique aerial view centred on the locks with the swing bridge and road bridge adjacent, taken from the WSW.Fort Augustus Bridge
General ViewGeneral oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the WSW.General oblique aerial view of the Caledonian Canal, Fort Augustus and Loch Ness, taken from the W.Aerial view of Fort Augustus, looking E.Fort Augustus Bridge
General ViewGeneral oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the S.General oblique aerial view of the village centred on the road bridges, swing bridge, locks, abbey and schools, taken from the E.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Boleskine And Abertarff
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH30NE 46 37890 09273

Fort Augustus Bridge [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1971.

For predecessor Old Bridge (NH 3807 0937), see NH30NE 18.

For description, see NH30NE 18.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

This bridge carries the present line of the A82 public road over the River Oich, and was apparently built as part of a by-pass scheme around Fort Augustus village (NH30NE 41).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 August 1998.

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