Thomas Telford’s Bridge at Invermoriston
Posted in Bridges, Trips, War Memorials at 18:00 on 23 September 2015
Invermoriston lies near Loch Ness, in the Highlands, 7 miles from the loch’s foot at Fort Augustus.
Apart from some Highland cows in a field by the car park and its War Memorial (which I featured here) its most interesting feature is the bridge built by engineer Thomas Telford in 1813.
The bridge was superseded by a new one in the 1930s and its approaches are now in considerable disrepair:-

This is taken from off to the right of the one above:-

Viewing it from down on the river from the other side of the bridge reveals its two arches:-

Tags: Bridges, Fort Augustus, Invermoriston, Thomas Telford
