Old Photograph The Bridge Helmsdale Scotland


Old travel photograph of the bridge in Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland. Helmsdale Bridge was built between 1808 and 1809, by engineer Thomas Telford. Its a masonry bridge with two segmental arches, each with a span of 70 feet and triangular cutwaters. This bridge carries the present line of the A9 public road across the River Helmsdale, to the South of the town of Helmsdale.



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