OPINION: Inverness bridge still going strong even if it is now misnamed By Contributor Published: 12:01, 06 March 2021
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Columnist Bill McAllister. Picture by: Gary Anthony.
Itâs never been the colour which it takes its name from, but its original version was a key asset in the growth of Inverness, and last Friday was the 125th anniversary of its opening.
Mrs MacBean, wife of Provost William MacBean, performed the inaugural ceremony as the five-span grey-blue lattice-girder Waterloo Bridge, standing on iron columns and fashioned by the Rose Street Foundry, came into service.