As heritage Forth Bridge

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network rail plans add visitor centre bridge, include viewing platform on top of north queensferry side, or bridge climbing experience south queensferry side. in december 2014 announced arup had been awarded design contract project. unesco inscribed bridge world heritage site on 5 july 2015, recognising extraordinary , impressive milestone in bridge design , construction during period when railways came dominate long-distance land travel . sixth world heritage site inscribed in scotland. in 2016, visitscotland survey voted forth bridge scotland s greatest man-made wonder , beating off competition stirling castle, caledonian canal, scott monument, bell rock lighthouse, , melrose abbey.


the forth bridge has appeared in representation on 2004 1 pound coin, issued royal mint. bridge has featured on various banknotes including 2007 series issued bank of scotland, depicts different bridges in scotland examples of scottish engineering, , £20 note features forth bridge. in 2014 clydesdale bank announced introduction of britain s second polymer banknote, £5 note featuring sir william arrol , forth bridge (the first polymer banknote issued northern bank in 2000). introduced in 2015 commemorate 125th anniversary of opening of bridge, , nomination become unesco world heritage site.








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