Building record MAB23940 - PERSLEY BRIDGE
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Summary
Bridge built by engineer PM Barnett, 1891.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 15696
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9089 0948 (14m by 74m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Old Machar |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Bridge built by engineer PM Barnett, 1891. It was formally opened on 9 July 1892. It is of 3 spans with three main segmental arches and a smaller flood arch, and rounded cutwaters. The exposed voussoirs are of polished granite and the spandrels are rustic ashlar.
Period Notes
Listed 16/04/1971.
ABERDEEN CITY LIBRARIES, 2005, ABERDEEN'S BRIDGES OVER THE DEE AND DON (Bibliographic reference). SAB8338.
CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY, 2014, ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL SMR ENHANCEMENT PERSLEY BRIDGE TO GRANDHOLM BRIDGE, SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER DON (Bibliographic reference). SAB7056.
Dec 8 1980 , 1 image, 1 image (Ground Photograph). SAB37087.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- HES Listed Building Number: 15696;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW339;
- NRHE Numlink: 120434;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW0095;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB15696 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/120434 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB37087 Ground Photograph: Dec 8 1980 . 1 image. Digital. 1 image.
- --- SAB7056 Bibliographic reference: CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY. 2014. ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL SMR ENHANCEMENT PERSLEY BRIDGE TO GRANDHOLM BRIDGE, SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER DON.
- --- SAB8338 Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY LIBRARIES. 2005. ABERDEEN'S BRIDGES OVER THE DEE AND DON.
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Record last edited
Apr 28 2025 10:38AM
