Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Old Suspension Bridge; River Oich; Oich Suspension Bridge; Aberchalder

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Bridge of Oich, Suspension Bridge,

Year built :

1849

Designer/builder :

James Dredge

Length :

Current use :

footbridge

Over :

River Oich

Type :

cable-stayed / cantilever

Material :

cast iron

Grid Reference.:

NH 3376 0361

Comments :

It is a type that Dredge pioneered - half suspension and half-cantilever - at the time when engineers were debating and experimenting with various forms of the chain bridge. Also there is the three span concrete bridge taking the road over the river. Over the canal is a swing bridge. [1, 3]

Historic