Wade’s Bridge

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Wade’s Bridge is an 18th-century stone bridge in Aberfeldy, Scotland, designed by General George Wade as part of his military road-building program in the Highlands.

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Wade’s Bridge canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf listed building
road bridge
stone bridge
architect William Adam
country Scotland
crosses River Tay
crossesThrough town of Aberfeldy
designer George Wade
hasAlternativeName Tay Bridge at Aberfeldy
hasArchitecturalStyle 18th-century classical bridge design
hasCulturalRole local landmark of Aberfeldy
hasFeature central arch
cutwaters
parapets
hasNearbyLandmark Aberfeldy town centre
linked to: Aberfeldy

Birks of Aberfeldy
hasSpanCount 5
heritageDesignation Category A listed structure
heritageRegister Historic Environment Scotland list
heritageStatus Category A listed building
isOn B846 road
locatedIn Perth and Kinross
Scotland
United Kingdom
location Aberfeldy
maintainedBy local authority of Perth and Kinross
material stone
namedAfter George Wade
openingDate 1733
partOf Wade’s military road network
purpose improvement of communications in the Highlands
military transport
region Scottish Highlands
significance early example of 18th-century military bridge engineering in the Scottish Highlands
usedFor pedestrian traffic
vehicular traffic

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Aberfeldy hasLandmark Wade’s Bridge
Aberfeldy knownFor Wade’s Bridge
Aberfeldy hasAttraction Wade’s Bridge
subject linked to: ABERFELDY
Aberfeldy hasRiverCrossing Wade’s Bridge
subject linked to: ABERFELDY