Monument record MHG6805 - Bridge of Advie

Summary

A 1922 three span, concrete bridge built over the Spey at Advie.

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 1202 3534 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NJ13NW
Old County MORAYSHIRE
Civil Parish CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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Type and Period (1)

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)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 228-9.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2011. Photographs of the Bridge of Advie. Colour digital. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Feb 3 2014 11:46AM

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