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Priory Bridge Roadbridge

May 16, 2018

Another great photo from Robert Stewart. This time showing the roadbridge, which culverts the River Calder beside Priory Bridge and carries the road heading out of Blantyre. This bridge was built in 1928, made of concrete and remains hidden out of sight to most people. Robert’s photo was taken in 2015. Featuring Blantyre Project […]

Priory Bridge (Roadbridge)

Digital Reporter

March 8, 2018

Blantyre Glasgow Road

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Taken in Summer 2017 by Alex Rochead, these photos show the roadbridge next to Priory Bridge. We all drive over the top of this without thinking of these twin culverts below, every time we leave Blantyre heading to Halfway. The culverts were built in 1928 at a cost of £80,000, part of the road scheme […]