Private company

Forth Bridge Railway

Railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland

The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles (14 kilometres) west of central Edinburgh. Completed in 1890, it is considered a symbol of Scotland (having been voted Scotland's greatest man-made wonder in 2016), and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.2 It ceased to exist in 1947.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1881Founded1

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The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles (14 kilometres) west of central Edinburgh. Completed in 1890, it is considered a symbol of Scotland (having been voted Scotland's greatest man-made wonder in 2016), and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.2

Corporate structure

Forth Bridge Railway sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Forth Bridge Railway
    • Forth Bridge Owned ยท Fife, United Kingdom

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Forth Bridge Railway reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Forth Bridge

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Also owns

  • Forth Bridge

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by British Rail1

Timeline

  1. Dec 31, 1947Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1881Founded Founded1

Sources

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