Forestry Memories

Glen Brittle Forest – Waterfall Road Allt Daidh Bridge

Glen Brittle Forest – Waterfall Road Allt Daidh Bridge

Date Added: 31 August 2019 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1964 Picture No: 4498

One of a series of maps and drawings found in old ex military map cases stored in the loft of the Fort August Forest office and recovered by Grant Macintosh.

A road engineering survey and profile drawing of the Allt Daidh crossing on the Waterfall Road in Glen Brittle Forest in Skye. The drawing is by Mike Johnson dated Jun 1964.

Is this actual bridge still in use?

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Groups: Forestry Areas, Maps of Forest and Woodland Areas

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Hello just looking at the bridge record completed 1965 cost £1300 clear span 4.674m, multi-plate Armco arch with a waterway area of 8.2m^2m, catchment 182ha. Bridge still in use.

(Jeff Hancox - Civil Engineer Torlundy)
Comment left on 10 February 2020 at 11:59 by Jeff Hancox
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