MHG6805 - Bridge of Advie
Summary
A 1922 three span, concrete bridge built over the Spey at Advie.
Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1560 AD to 2100 AD)
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Full Description
Check line point for River Spey is noted as being near here (NJ 118 353). Info from Redfern, "20th Century fortifications in the UK" vol V.
A M Fox, Highland Council, 13.12.01.
NJ13NW 3 120 353
(Location cited as NJ 120 353). Bridge over Spey, Advie. Built 1922 by engineers Alexander Hogg and the Yorkshire Hennebique Co. A three-span bridge, with unusual reinforced-concrete trusses on concrete piers.
J R Hume 19770
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NJ 1202 3534 (50m by 50m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NJ13NW |
Civil Parish | CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE |
Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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External Links (3)
- http://kweimar.de/Bilder_XML.php?ket=06_02 (View more information on this bridge from a website about Highland Bridges)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB343 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/16019 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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