The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 47
ach 40 feet long, and five stone piers.The largest pier is 91 feet high from the foundation, which is 5 feetbelow the surface. All the piers are 10 feet thick at the springing,12 feet 10 inches wide, and 5 feet 4 inches thick at the top, under-neath the roadway. The total cost was :—masonry,… … C B 1918] THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. 35 The great height and length of this bridge, and the extremelightness of its construction, render it an imposing object, spanninga beautiful and thickly wooded ravine near Dalkeith Palace, withthe river Esk streaming through it, and appearing…
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