Sample Parapet from St Devenick's Bridge, Cults (Shakkin Briggie)
DesignerDesigned by
John Smith
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1781 - 1852)
AssociatedAssociated with
Dr George Morison
Date1837
Object NameParapet
Mediumwood, cast iron
ClassificationsEngineering
DimensionsParapet: 104 x 97 x 230cm
Beams: 215.9cm
Beams: 215.9cm
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS080148
About MeWooden parapet section, with diagonal bracing and five cast iron beams with fittings at both ends for suspension, with short sections of wooden planking still secured with bolts. Each cast iron support beam is 85 inches long in total, 82 inches between suspension fittings.George Washington Wilson
1800-1820
William Wilson
Ronald Ossory Dunlop
Joan Hassall