Bridge of Carron

Carron, Cast-Iron Bridge; Carron Bridge; Bridge Pool; Dailuaine; River Spey

Bridge of Carron

Bridge of Carron

Bridge of Carron

Bridge of Carron

Bridge of Carron

Bridge of Carron

Year built :

1863

Designer/builder :

McKinnon and C.

Length :

Current use :

railway / road

Over :

River Spey

Type :

bow truss

Material :

cast iron

Grid Reference.:

NJ 2245 4117

Comments :

It was the last cast iron rail bridge on Scotland. (Cast iron was superseded by wrought iron and then by steel) It has three ribs, each cast in seven sections and a lattice infill of diamonds which get progressively smaller. [1]

Moray

Historic