Shore Walk to Cramond

The South Queensferry to Cramond shore walk, open all year round, takes in stunning views over the Forth and some of the islands around the coastline.

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Story so far: six years of non-stop progress

Read about the remarkable progress of the bridge - just six years between the debating chamber and all three bridge towers appearing above the water line.

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Ship Impact Protection

Protection from potential ship impacts was carefully considered during the design process of all three bridges.

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Queensferry Crossing Wind Shielding Success

The Queensferry Crossing has remained open in high winds on more than 100 occasions when the Forth Road Bridge is likely to have closed to some or all traffic.

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Going Forth Down Under

Ever since the Forth Bridge was completed and then opened in 1890, its iconic power has been such that it has cropped up in all sorts of unexpected places.

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New Schematics Show Phase 2 Design

Schematics show the design of additional strengthening works being carried out on the Forth Road Bridge in order to allow HGVs back on the bridge.

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Queensferry Crossing Closed

The Queensferry Crossing is closed to all traffic until further notice, as a safety precaution due to a risk of ice and snow falling from the cables.

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Gantry Installed to Support Forth Bridge Repairs

A temporary gantry has been installed at the Forth Bridge to allow engineers to safely access the structure’s southern suspended span.

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Halloween at The Forth Bridges

For All Hallows Eve, there'll be spooky happenings around The Bridges. From pumpkin trails to immersive frights, here’s our round up of what’s on.

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Fife Outdoor Activities Week

Fife Outdoor Activities Week offers the chance to try all sorts of activities from relaxed boat trips in beautiful surroundings to high-energy sports.

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Six Distillery Tours

These distilleries near the Forth Bridges are all unique - from being the spiritual home of Scotch Whisky to being the UKs first vertical distillery.

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North Queensferry

Visit North Queensferry to discover a little village with a big history plus the world’s smallest working light tower.

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Carlingnose Point Nature Reserve

A short walk east from North Queensferry will bring you to the delightful Carlingnose Point Nature Reserve. Simply follow the well-signed Fife Coastal Path.

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War & Briggers Memorials

There are two historic memorials in North Queensferry; The War Memorial and The Briggers Memorial.

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Station & Heritage Centre

The Forth Bridge Heritage Centre at the North Queensferry Victorian railway station is a wee gem of a place that has been lovingly restored.

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