Bridgemeister - 1821 Trinity Pier (Newhaven Pier) - Trinity, Edinburgh vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom

1821 Trinity Pier (Newhaven Pier)
Trinity, Edinburgh vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom
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1821 Trinity Pier (Newhaven Pier)

Trinity, Edinburgh vicinity, Scotland, United Kingdom (River Forth)
Sir Samuel Brown

References
- , AAJ, MOS, SBR

Use:	Footbridge
Status:	Destroyed, 1898
Main cables:	Chain (iron)
Main spans:	3 x 209f
Deck width:	4f

Notes
- SBR: Chain pier extending into 700 feet into the Forth, with three main spans each of 209 feet. Wrecked by storm, 1898.

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