Bridge of Oich[1] | |
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Coordinates | 57°05′36″N 4°44′43″W / 57.093363°N 4.745250°W |
Carries | pedestrians |
Crosses | River Oich |
Locale | Aberchalder |
Other name(s) | Victoria Bridge, Aberchalder[1] |
Maintained by | Historic Environment Scotland[1] |
Heritage status | listed building |
Listed Building | LB1872 |
Website | www |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 155 feet 6 inches (47.40 m)[1] |
Width | 17 feet (5.2 m)[1] |
No. of spans | 1 |
History | |
Designer | James Dredge[1] |
Construction end | 1850[1] |
Location | |
The Bridge of Oich (also known as Victoria Bridge, Aberchalder) is a taper principle suspension bridge, designed by James Dredge, across the River Oich near Aberchalder in Highland, Scotland. The bridge opened in 1854 and was used to take the main road traffic over the river until 1932.