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Connel Ferry Bridge

A Category B Listed Building in Oban North and Lorn, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4562 / 56°27'22"N

Longitude: -5.3915 / 5°23'29"W

OS Eastings: 191118

OS Northings: 734495

OS Grid: NM911344

Mapcode National: GBR FC2N.76C

Mapcode Global: WH1HC.4ZWH

Plus Code: 9C8PFJ45+FC

Entry Name: Connel Ferry Bridge

Listing Name: Connel Bridge Loch Etive

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 344638

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11986

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200344638

Location: Kilmore and Kilbride

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Oban North and Lorn

Parish: Kilmore And Kilbride

Tagged with: Road bridge Railway bridge Cantilever bridge Steel bridge

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Description

1903. Iron cantilevered bridge. Abutment of rock-faced
rubble (3 semi-circular arches) at each end.

Statement of Interest

Built for Ballachulish branch of Callander-Oban line.

Modified for additional use as road bridge. Second

largest single-span cantilevered bridge in Great Britain.

Now entirely a road bridge.

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