Bridge of Dun

Bridge of Dun is a village in Angus, Scotland, located north of the River South Esk and south of the A935 road from Brechin to Montrose.

The Bridge of Dun.

History

The village's 19th-century railway footbridge was restored in 2014.[1] In October 2023, Storm Babet caused destructive flooding to hit the area.[2] A sinkhole appeared on the eponymous Bridge of Dun, which was built between 1785 and 1787.[3]

Transportation

References
  1. Strachan, Graeme (2022-12-19). "When Angus railway heritage site took delivery of 19th Century footbridge". The Courier. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  2. Scale of Storm Babet flooding in Scottish countryside captured in aerial footage, 2023-10-21, retrieved 2023-10-22
  3. "Storm Babet: Sinkhole appears on Bridge of Dun after heavy rain and flooding". Sky News. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
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