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Suspension Footbridge, Corrieshalloch Gorge

A Category B Listed Building in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.7558 / 57°45'20"N

Longitude: -5.0211 / 5°1'15"W

OS Eastings: 220340

OS Northings: 878015

OS Grid: NH203780

Mapcode National: GBR F8Z7.2TR

Mapcode Global: WH19B.VB56

Plus Code: 9C9PQX4H+8H

Entry Name: Suspension Footbridge, Corrieshalloch Gorge

Listing Name: Corrieshalloch Gorge, Suspension Footbridge over Measach Falls.

Listing Date: 25 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 339728

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7755

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200339728

Location: Lochbroom

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh

Parish: Lochbroom

Tagged with: Suspension bridge Footbridge

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Description

Sir John Fowler, later 19th century suspension footbridge;
simple iron zig-zag balustrade; wooden deck. 84' span.

Statement of Interest

Sir John Fowler (1817-98) Engineer in Chief and joint designer,

the Forth (Railway) Bridge, brough Braemore (now demolished)

in 1865 and Inverbroom in 1867. He built 3 "very handsome

light bridges" across the River Broom, one being that over

the Measach Falls. Memorial tablet in Lochbroom Parish Church

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