Helmsdale, Helmsdale New Bridge
Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Helmsdale, Helmsdale New Bridge
Classification Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) River Helmsdale
Canmore ID 7476
Site Number ND01NW 58
NGR ND 0278 1520
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7476
- Council Highland
- Parish Kildonan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
ND01NW 58 0278 1520
For predecessor Helmsdale, Old Bridge (ND 0260 1538), see ND01NW 59.
Built by Babtie, Shaw and Morton, 1972.
J Gifford 1992.
This bridge carries the present line of the A9 public road across the River Helmsdale, to the S of the town of Helmsdale (ND01NW 66) and across the harbour ND01NW 61.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 30 March 1998.
Aerial Photography (June 1971)
Oblique aerial photographs of the site of Helmsdale Castle and the new bridge under construction, Shetland, taken by John Dewar in 1971.
