Bridge of Keltie military bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bridge of Keltie military bridge by Richard Keltie as part of the Geograph project.

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Bridge of Keltie military bridge

Image: © Richard Keltie Taken: 15 Sep 2004

Built circa 1749 under the direction of Major William Caulfeild, the bridge suffered serious damage (see damage to abutments) following the massive surge of water caused by the torrential rains of 18 August 2004, and collapsed overnight on 21 September 2004.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.234484
Longitude
-4.181122