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Montrose, Scotland, United Kingdom
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This is a single suspension bridge from my historical inventory of suspension bridges. Follow the Inventory link for more information about the inventory.

Isolate1829 Montrose
Use:Vehicular
Status:Replaced, 1931
Main cables:Chain (iron)
Suspended spans:1
  • Notes
    • SBR: March 19, 1830, with a "crowd of people, estimated at 700, ... watching a boat race," a chain broke "plunging most of the people into the river." Repaired. Wrecked by storm 1838. Repaired.

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