MHG5830 - Sligachan Old Bridge
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
Full Description
The bridge was Listed at Category B on 05/10/1971.
The bridge was Scheduled on 13/08/1974.
Built over River Sligachan c. 1810-18, engineer Thomas Telford. Disused. J R Hume 1977.
The bridge was Descheduled by Historic Environment Scotland in 2016, though the Listing remains in place. <1>
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG2332 Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 219, pl. 92.
- --- SHG25366 Image/Photograph(s): Taylor, A. 02/2010. A Collection of Highland Buildings and Monuments. Colour. Yes. Digital.
- <1> SHG27162 Text/Designation Notification/Scheduled Monument: Historic Environment Scotland. 2016. Scheduled Monument Descheduling Notification - SM960, SM962 & SM3414. Historic Environment Scotland. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4863 2984 (50m by 50m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG42NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | BRACADALE |
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External Links (3)
- http://kweimar.de/Bilder_XML.php?ket=15_09 (View more information on this bridge from a website about Highland Bridges)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB1783 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11230 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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