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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 707007
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/707007
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McMillan notes the construction of Eliock Bridge in 1696, but Hume attributes the present structure to the early 19th century.
W M'Millan 1935; J R Hume 1976.
(Location cited as NS 804 083). Eliock Bridge, Mennock. Early 19th century. A picturesquely situated single-segmental arch, with dressed-stone arch ring and rubble spandrels.
J R Hume 1976.
This bridge carries an unclassified public road across the River Nith, to the S of the A76 (T) road.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 7 January 1999.
