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Union Canal, Bridge No. 31, Winchburgh

Road Bridge (19th Century)

Site Name Union Canal, Bridge No. 31, Winchburgh

Classification Road Bridge (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Niddry Road Bridge, Winchburgh

Canmore ID 49291

Site Number NT07SE 35

NGR NT 08852 74536

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council West Lothian
  • Parish Kirkliston (West Lothian)
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District West Lothian
  • Former County West Lothian

Archaeology Notes

NT07SE 35 NT 08852 74536

[This bridge, at the S end of Winchburgh, carries the B 8020 road over the Union Canal (built 1818-22, designer High Baird). A typical bridge is described on NS97NW 61.02, q.v.]

(Undated) information in NMRS.

This bridge is situated at the point where the canal, heading N, reaches the town of Winchburgh.

H Brown 1997.

This bridge is shown on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Linlithgowshire 1856, sheet 6), on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1983) and on the OS 1:10000 raster map (ND).

Information from RCAHMS (MD) 8 March 2001.

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