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Achindown Bridge

Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Achindown Bridge

Classification Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Auchindoune, Bridge; Allt Dearg

Canmore ID 141431

Site Number NH84NW 56

NGR NH 8393 4799

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/141431

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Cawdor
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Nairn
  • Former County Nairn

Archaeology Notes

NH84NW 56 8393 4799.

Achindown Bridge is a single span Wade-style stone bridge of unknown date, but possibly older than the ruined bridge on the line of the old road. It spans the Allt Dearg Burn.

Visited by OS.

G Taylor and A Skinner 1776.

M Logie (Highland Council) 1997; NMRS MS 1007/7.

This bridge carries an unclassified public road (Military Road MR9) across the Allt Dearg.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 October 2000.

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