Description
3 ft (approx) length of a steel tension tie from the upper part of the Forth Bridge (2 No)
Steel Tension Tie
2005/001
3 ft (approx) length of a steel tension tie from the Forth Bridge
Additional information
| Acquisition Number | 2005/001 |
|---|---|
| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Forth Bridge tie bar |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c. 1888 |
| Sub-items | None |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | None |
| Marks | None |
| Dimensions (mm) | Length: 985. L-section: 65 x 65. Thicknes: 9. |
| Donor | Professor Roland Paxton FMBE PhD DEng FRSE CEng FICE, Edinburgh |
| Date Donated | July 2005 |
| Materials | Steel |
| Condition | Fair: some rust where paint has flaked off |
| Display Location | Not on display. Store. Shelf C Right., On loan to South Ayrshire Council |
