Building record MHG17575 - Skye Bridge

Summary

Concrete bridge linking the Isle of Skye with the mainland. Built in 1995.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 7477 2700 (816m by 739m)
Map sheet NG72NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish STRATH

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

No NMRS Report Found
See also: NG72NE 37 Skye Bridge

Contentious concrete box-girder motorway bridge with oak and copper toll buildings <1>.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Taylor, A. 2009. Photographs of various HER sites by Andrew Taylor (CD 2). Colour. Yes. Digital.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Taylor, A. 02/2010. A Collection of Highland Buildings and Monuments. Colour. Yes. Digital.
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2011. Photographs of the Skye Bridge. Colour digital. Yes. Digital.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article/Newspaper Article: Penman, J. 1997. Decisions on Skye Bridge 'careless' [newscutting]. The Scotsman.
  • <1> Text/Publication/Volume: Miers, M.. 2008. The Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Paperback. 197.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 31 2014 3:36PM

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