MHG1190 - Bridge, Latheron
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
(location cited as ND 199 335). Bridge, Latheron, c. 1815. A small segmental-arched bridge, typical of the smaller bridges on the Wick road.
J R Hume 1977.
(Loaction cited as ND 199 335). Latheron Bridge, a small Parliamentary bridge, not merely by-passed but swamped by vegetation in the summer> it has a span of about 10ft (3m) but rises on tall abutments above the rock steps of a small burn.
G Nelson 1990.
This bridge carries the A9 public road over an unnamed burn.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 May 1998.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1989 3352 (13m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND13SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (2)
- http://kweimar.de/Bilder_XML.php?ket=10_20 (View more information on this bridge from a website about Highland Bridges)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8183 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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