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Old Barskimming, Barskimming New Bridge

Road Bridge (18th Century)

Site Name Old Barskimming, Barskimming New Bridge

Classification Road Bridge (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) River Ayr

Canmore ID 42708

Site Number NS42NE 10.06

NGR NS 48214 25194

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/42708

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Mauchline
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS42NE 10.06 48214 25194

(NS 4821 2518) Barskimming New Bridge (NAT)

OS 6" map (1967)

Barskimming Bridge was built about 1788. The rocks below are honeycombed with caves excavated at the time the bridge was built.

SDD List 1963

This bridge is well preserved.

Visited by OS (MJF) 5 November 1980

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