Building record MAB14344 - NORTH DESKFORD STREET BRIDGE, CULLEN
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Summary
Single arch railway bridge, built by Patrick M Barnett in 1884-6, which passes over the Den Stairs, connecting North Deskford Street with the Seatown.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (C) 23730
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 5097 6709 (56m by 28m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ56NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Cullen |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Single arch railway bridge, built by Patrick M Barnett in 1884-6, which passes over the Den Stairs, connecting North Deskford Street with the Seatown. It is constructed of rubble, with tooled rubble and brick dressings. It has a brick arch ring, and there is a granite coped low parapet, which is surmounted by cast-iron railings. Directly to the East is the North Castle Street railway viaduct (NJ56NW0043), and Seatown Viaduct (NJ56NW0020) is to the West, both are a part of the same line.
Period Notes
Built in 1884-6. Listed designation given on 25/04/1989.
Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 172 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.
PETER MCGOWAN ASSOCIATES, 2013, CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK, HISTORIC DESIGNED LANDSCAPES PROJECT - SITE RESEARCH REPORT: 19 GLENDOLL LODGE (Bibliographic reference). SAB5433.
SDD, n.d., BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST, CULLEN BURGH 21 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1827.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- HES Listed Building Number: 23730;
- NMR Card Number: NJ56NW293;
- NRHE Numlink: 235157;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ56NW0049;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23730 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/235157 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB1827 Bibliographic reference: SDD. n.d.. BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST. CULLEN BURGH 21.
- --- SAB5433 Bibliographic reference: PETER MCGOWAN ASSOCIATES. 2013. CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK, HISTORIC DESIGNED LANDSCAPES PROJECT - SITE RESEARCH REPORT: 19 GLENDOLL LODGE.
- --- SAB730 Bibliographic reference: Hume, JR. 1977. Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 172.
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2017 6:25PM