Location
Cameron Street, Stonehaven
Stonehaven, Kincardine
OS Map Reference
NO 873 858
Date
1879
Description
A highly decorative late-Victorian footbridge. Single span, shallow segmental-arched, cast-iron footbridge over Carron Water. Cast in 3 sections with dated makers plaque to centre of riveted girder, wrought-iron quatrefoil parapet, cast-iron standards with wrought-iron arch at centre, and pyramidally-coped, stop-chamfered ashlar terminal piers.
Made by Blaikie Brothers - Engineer was G.S. Hird.
Related Information
This bridge is placed at a traditional crossing point on the Carron River; where the river bed rises. This highly decorative late-Victorian footbridge replaced an earlier timber bridge, and itself had a plank floor until 1892, when it was replaced with concrete. Listed building report
White Bridge spans the parish boundary line between Fetteresso to the North and Dunnottar to the South.
Era
1800s
Information Source
Information from RCAHMS (KD), May 2003.
Categories
Creator
- Blaikie Brothers, Manufacturer
Photographer
- Martin Sim
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