Building record MAB26344 - KING GEORGE VI BRIDGE
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Summary
Plaque stating that the foundation stone was laid in 1938 and the bridge opened by the Queen in 1941.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9355 0416 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Plaque stating that the foundation stone was laid in 1938 and the bridge opened by the Queen in 1941. It reads 'CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF ABERDEEN: KING GEORGE VI BRIDGE. THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THIS BRIDGE WAS LAID BY LORD PROVOST EDWARD W. WATT ON 15TH SEPTEMBER 1938.... ' See also NJ90SW0985 for the bridge.
Author unknown, n.d., EVENING EXPRESS, 08/03/1991 (Bibliographic reference). SAB446.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90SW0145;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB446 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. EVENING EXPRESS. 08/03/1991.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2026 11:37AM