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Lower North Water Bridge
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<h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>The bridge was constructed from 1770 to 1775. <a href="/facts/John_Adam_(architect)/9Csf093x">John Adam</a>, <a href="/facts/John_Smeaton/ylvEax8g">John Smeaton</a>, and Andrew Barrie of Montrose worked on the project.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> The bridge was formerly tolled, and a ruined octagonal toll house remains standing.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p><p>In 2008, the bridge underwent a £700,000 restoration.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Lower North Water Bridge". The Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2022-07-20. <a href="https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst17770.html" target="_blank">https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst17770.html</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Historic Environment Scotland. "LOWER NORTH WATER BRIDGE OVER NORTH ESK, INCLUDING APPROACHES (LB16330)". Retrieved 2022-07-20. <a href="/wiki/Historic_Environment_Scotland" target="_blank">/wiki/Historic_Environment_Scotland</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Historic Environment Scotland. "Lower North Water Bridge (36372)". Canmore. Retrieved 2022-07-20. <a href="https://canmore.org.uk/site/36372" target="_blank">https://canmore.org.uk/site/36372</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Lower North Water Bridge". The Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2022-07-20. <a href="https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst17770.html" target="_blank">https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst17770.html</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"Lower North Water Bridge". The Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 2022-07-20. <a href="https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst17770.html" target="_blank">https://www.scottish-places.info/features/featurefirst17770.html</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>