Railway Swing Bridge, Port Dundas, Forth And Clyde Canal, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 February 1992. Railway swing bridge. 1 related planning application.

Railway Swing Bridge, Port Dundas, Forth And Clyde Canal, Glasgow

WRENN ID: little-soffit-lark
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Glasgow City
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 17 February 1992
Type: Railway swing bridge
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Built c1890. A single track swing span over the Forth and Clyde Canal (Glasgow Branch); plate girder sides of bowed form, pivoting on the south side, with hand operating gear. Abutments of stone; protective wooden piling (now decaying). Built to carry the Caledonian Railway's Port Dundas branch at a time when direct links to customers' premises attracted traffic.

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