Archaeology Notes
Event ID 690585
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/690585
NO51SE 8 56042 12636
(NO 5604 1263) Peekie Bridge (NAT)
OS 6" map (1919).
Not to be confused with NO51SE 145.
'Peekie Brigde, Kenly Burn. A disused bridge with a single, slightly pointed arch having no soffit ribs. The width of the roadway is 10ft 11 inches [3.33m].'
On the nothern side of the bridge is a panel bearing the Hepburn arms indicating that it was built either by John Hepburn, Prior of St Andrews, who died in 1522, or by his nephew and succesor Prior Patrick Hapburn.
RCAHMS 1933
Peekie Bridge is as described by RCAHMS, and is in good condition.
Visited by OS (DS) 15 October 1956
As described and illustrated.
Visited by OS (EGC) 28 August 1968
