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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 821006
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/821006
NR88NE 79 85636 87935
Oakfield Bridge House [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1981.
For (associated) Oakfield Swing Bridge (adjacent to NW), see NR88NE 24.01.
For list of related sites, see NR88NE 24.00 Crinan Canal.
This bridge-keeper's cottage at Oakfield, clearly shown in the photograph, occupies a bankside position and stands above a storehouse, accessible only from the lower or E side through a wide arched doorway.
RCAHMS 1992.
This building is clearly marked as Oakfield Bridge House on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1981) and on the OS 1:10000 raster map (ND). It is not marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1873, sheet clxx) or on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1900, sheet clxxNE).
Information from RCAHMS (MD) 12 July 2001.
