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NO39NE0009 - ROYAL BRIDGE, BALLATER
Aberdeenshire HER - NO39NE0009 - ROYAL BRIDGE, BALLATER
Site Details
Date and Period
Location Map
Site Management
Information Sources
Spatial Information
Maritime
Period Details
Period
Order
Probability
Radiocarbon Dates
Date Built
Date of Destruction
Date of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD)
A
100
18th Century
B
100
1783
1789
19th Century
C
100
1809
1829
19th Century
D
100
1834
1885
19th Century
E
100
1885
Period Notes
Period Notes
The first bridge erected in 1783; washed away by a flood in 1789 or 1799. The second bridge completed in 1809, washed away 1829. Replaced by a wooden structure 1834 to 1885, removed for the present bridge built 1885.
Architect Details
Architect Details
Thomas Telford, architect and engineer 1809; Jenkins & Marr, architectural practice 1885.