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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

North Bridge

 
 
North Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 23, 2018
1. North Bridge Marker
Inscription.
North Bridge
Foundation Stone Laid 25th May 1896
and
Bridge Opened 15th Septr 1897
by
The Rt. Hon. Sir Andrew McDonald Lord Provost
Blyth & Westland M.M. Inst. C.E. Enginers
Sir Wm. Arrol & Coy Ltd. Contractors

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1896.
 
Location. 55° 57.106′ N, 3° 11.287′ W. Marker is in Edinburgh, Scotland. Marker is at the intersection of North Bridge and E Market Street, on the right when traveling north on North Bridge. Located at the mddle of the bridge over E Market Street and the Waverly Railway Station. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 1TR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. King’s Own Scottish Borderers Memorial (here, next to this marker); Spire of this Church (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); The City Chambers (about 210 meters away); Edinburgh Municipal Building (about 210 meters away); In Memory of Scottish-American Soldiers (about 210 meters away); Lodging of Sir Simon Preston (about 210 meters away); The High Street Wellhead (about 210 meters away); Alexander & Bucephalus (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Edinburgh.
 
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North Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 23, 2018
2. North Bridge Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 2, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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