This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1893: Dorrator
Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom - River Carron
| Bridgemeister ID: | 2201 (added 2007-01-28) |
| Year Completed: | 1893 |
| Name: | Dorrator |
| Also Known As: | Falkirk, Carronvale |
| Location: | Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Crossing: | River Carron |
| Coordinates: | 56.011418 N 3.819145 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | Louis Harper |
| References: | AAJ, HARPER |
| Use: | Footbridge |
| Status: | Only towers remain (last checked: 2014) |
| Main Cables: | Wire |
| Suspended Spans: | 1 |
| Main Span: | 1 x 27 meters (88.6 feet) |
Notes:
- Replaced 2014. One tower remains as a monument to the Harper bridge.
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