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Kessock Bridge

Kessock Bridge, Inverness
©2011 Gazetteer for Scotland

Kessock Bridge, Inverness

A significant road bridge carrying the A9 trunk road across the narrow strait between the Moray and Beauly Firths, the Kessock Bridge links Inverness with North Kessock on the Black Isle. It was modelled on a bridge over the River Rhine near Dusseldorf and has a span of 1052m (1150 yards). Work began in 1976 and the bridge was opened in 1982.


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©2011 The Editors of The Gazetteer for Scotland
Supported by: The Robertson Trust,  The Royal Scottish Geographical Society,
  School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.