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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 797964
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/797964
NX76SW 41 73206 64512
Glenlochar Bridge [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1982.
For barrage to the N (at NX 7322 6460), see NX76SW 40.
(Location cited as NX 732 645). Glenlochar Bridge: a very similar bridge [to Ken Bridge, NX67NW 7] over the River Dee; dates from the raly 19th century.
I Donnachie 1971.
(Location cited as NX 733 645). Glenlochar Bridge, early 19th century. A 6-span bridge with segmental arches and circular flood-relief holes through the spandrels.
J R Hume 1976.
Glenlochar Bridge, c. 1790. Five-arched granite and rubble, spanning the River Ken.
J R Hume 2000.
This bridge carries the B795 public road across the River Dee to the S of Glanlochar Barrage (NX76SW 40). The river here forms the boundary between the parishes of Balmaghie (to the W) and Crossmichael (to the E).
The location assigned to this record defines the midpoint of the structure. The available map evidence indicates that it exists from NX c. 73154 64503 to NX c. 73250 64517.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 March 2006.
