Archaeology Notes

Event ID 754359

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NJ20NE 11 2915 0653

See also NJ20NE 8-10.

This intact military type bridge is on the line of the Coupar Angus - Fort George military road (see NJ20NE 9 and NJ20NE 10 ).

Visited by OS (RB) August 1966.

Other than its missing parapets, this 18th-century military bridge over the Allt na Bruaich Ruaidhe is in an excellent state of repair. The arch of the single span measures 6m in width by 2.2m in height, and the bridge has an overall breadth of 4.4m.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW), 17 March 1998.

This bridge carries the former line of the A939 public road over the Burn of Tornahaish.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 9 December 1998.