MHG15257 - Latheronwheel Bridge Over Burn of Latherwheel (on A9)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
'Upon this rapid burn (of Latheronwheel) Patrick Dunbar of Bowarmadde has erected this year (ie. between 1717 & 1732) a stone bridge of a large arch, which will be of great use not only to the whole parish but to all that travel that road'.
W Macfarlane 1906-8.
Reference - Architect Thos. Telford (1803 - 21)
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1859 3306 (50m by 50m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND13SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (3)
- http://kweimar.de/Bilder_XML.php?ket=10_18 (View more information on this bridge from a website about Highland Bridges)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB7985 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/95041 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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