Bridge of Dee
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Bridge of Dee is a historic stone bridge in Aberdeen, Scotland, that carries road traffic across the River Dee and has long served as a key southern entrance to the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bridge of Dee canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
listed building
ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ stone bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Old Dee Bridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Bridge of Dee
|
| architecturalStyle | late medieval stone bridge ⓘ |
| builder | Bishop Gavin Dunbar ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1529 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1527 ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 57.118°N 2.111°W ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crosses | River Dee ⓘ |
| function | carries road traffic ⓘ |
| hasApproachRoad |
A92
ⓘ
B9077 ⓘ |
| hasModification |
further alterations in 20th century
ⓘ
strengthened in 1840s ⓘ widened in 1840 ⓘ |
| hasParapets | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpandrels | yes ⓘ |
| hasTraffic |
motor vehicles
ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| heritageRegister | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | site of military action during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| historicalRole | principal southern approach to Aberdeen ⓘ |
| isOnRoute | southern approach to Aberdeen city centre ⓘ |
| location |
Aberdeen
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Aberdeen City council area
ⓘ
surface form:
Aberdeen City Council
|
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Garthdee
ⓘ
Kincorth ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of the Bridge of Dee ⓘ |
| numberOfArches | 7 ⓘ |
| openedForUse | early 16th century ⓘ |
| originalUse | road bridge ⓘ |
| partOf |
A92 road
ⓘ
surface form:
A92 road route
|
| patron | Gavin Dunbar ⓘ |
| region | Aberdeenshire ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOfBuilder | Bishop of Aberdeen ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Dee basin ⓘ |
| role | southern entrance to Aberdeen ⓘ |
| waterway |
River Dee
ⓘ
surface form:
River Dee, Aberdeenshire
|
| yearOfNotableBattle | 1639 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.