This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1892: Polhollick
Ballater vicinity, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - River Dee
| Bridgemeister ID: | 1905 (added 2005-10-08) |
| Year Completed: | 1892 |
| Name: | Polhollick |
| Location: | Ballater vicinity, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Crossing: | River Dee |
| Coordinates: | 57.055048 N 3.083452 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | James Abernethy & Co. |
| References: | HARPER, HBR |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2014) |
| Main Cables: | Wire (steel) |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 54.4 meters (178.5 feet) |
Notes:
- Closed May 2015 for repairs. Reopened October, 2015.
External Links:
- The Happy Pontist: Scottish Bridges: 19. Polhollick Suspension Bridge
- The Happy Pontist: Scottish Bridges: 44. Polhollick Bridge (revisited)
- Structurae - Structure ID 20021613
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