Description

Blaikie Bros, Aberdeen, 1878. Cast-iron, segmental bow-backed bridge spanning Garbh Allt Falls, with scissor-braced support and segmental arch rings; sheet metal deck and decorative cast-iron railings of circular motifs (circles within circles) in regular panels. Makers plate on arch ring.

Statement of Interest

William Simpson's watercolour of Queen Victoria sketching at the Falls was included in the Illustrated London News, 1901. A uniquely detailed and beautifully designed example of iron construction, spanning the Falls gracefully.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17574631

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings