Building record MAB7836 - BRIDGE OF NEWE
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Summary
Road bridge, dated 1858 but reconstructed and altered 1992-3.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 16195
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3740 1209 (57m by 49m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ31SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Strathdon |
Type and Period (7)
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
- ARCH (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
- ARCH (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
- ARCH (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
- RAILINGS (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
- PLAQUE (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
- ROAD BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1561 AD to 1899 AD)
Full Description
Road bridge, dated 1858 but reconstructed and altered 1992-3. It is 3-span with central 4-rib cast-iron arch flanked by segmental dressed stone arches. Ribs are each cast in three parts. Carriageway on the cast-iron portion supported by longitudinal brick arches, the cast-iron ribs being held to width by wrought iron tie rods. Cast-iron railings of interlaced arch incorporates commemorative plaques.
Period Notes
Built 1858.
Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 116 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.
Aug 12 1978 , SLIDES, SLIDES (Ground Photograph). SAB12592.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 16195;
- NMR Card Number: NJ31SE24;
- NRHE Numlink: 16778;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ31SE0021;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB16195 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/16778 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 2 2023 3:56PM