Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Greig Street Suspension Footbridge; River Ness; Friar's Shot

Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Greig Street, Inverness, Suspension Bridge

Year built :

1881

Designer/builder :

C.R. Manners

Length :

(61 m)

Current use :

footbridge

Over :

River Ness

Type :

suspension

Material :

cast iron

Grid Reference.:

NH 6640 4540

Comments :

similar Infirmary-Bridge. This is the bridge that many visitors to Inverness remember best. The pylons are on pairs of cast iron pillars (now tied with metal bands), and the cables are anchored in the abutment walls. The iron work was cast at the Rose Street Foundry. [1,2]

Historic