Archaeology Notes

Event ID 659581

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NH15NE 4 1631 5843

(Location cited as NH 162 585). Railway bridge, Achnasheen, opened 1870 by the Dingwall and Skye Rly, engineers Joseph Mitchell and Co. A single lattice-girder span of unusually light construction, with masonry abutments.

J R Hume 1977.

This bridge carries the Dingwall-Kyle of Lochalsh line of the former Highland Rly over the River Bran to the SW of Achnasheen station (NH15NE 5.00).

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 12 June 2001.