MHG59664 - Former A9 Road Bridge - Ord of Caithness

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Type and Period (1)

  • ROAD BRIDGE (18th Century to 20th Century - 1701 AD? to 2000 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

ND 05218 18158: This coursed rubble bridge, formerly carried the A9 over the Ord Burn until the road was realigned to the SE. The bridge has a single, semicircular arch with a square-topped parapet. The abutments curve round into wing walls which follow the line of the road downstream, that of the burn upstream.
Information from Wolfgang Krüger, September 2012

GIS spatial data created 2019 based on OS Master Map. <1>

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0522 1814 (45m by 48m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND01NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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