Bridge of Alvah
Introduction
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Bridge of Alvah
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 19 Mar 2010
Because of the curve in the river, it is difficult to get a good view of the bridge from the right bank. It was built in 1771-3 for the Duke of Fife and incorporates a room for the toll collector within the structure. See http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/110833/details/bridge+of+alvah/ and http://hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk/hslive/hsstart?P_HBNUM=2883 which are not entirely consistent with one another!
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Image Location
Latitude
57.638333
Longitude
-2.537626