MHG1102 - Site of Bridge and Inn, Berriedale
Summary
Site of a late C17-early C18 bridge and inn. Neither feature appears to be extant and no remains could be identified.
Type and Period (2)
- INN (Built, 17th Century to 18th Century - 1675 AD? to 1726 AD)
- BRIDGE (Built, 17th Century to 18th Century - 1675 AD? to 1726 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Before 1726 there was a strong bridge with an inn at E end a little below the junction of the Langwell and the Berriedale Waters.
Orig Paroch Scot 1855; W Macfarlane 1906-8
Area ND 119 226. No trace of the bridge or inn was found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (J L D) 14 June 1960.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2441 Text/Publication/Volume: Mitchell, Sir A and Clark, J T (eds.). 1906-8. Geographical collections relating to Scotland. Vol. 1, 165.
- --- SHG340 Text/Publication/Monograph: OPS. 1851. Origines parochiales Scotiae: the antiquities ecclesiastical and territorial of the parishes of Scotland. 1. 769.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1190 2260 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND12SW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8073 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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