Elginhaugh Bridge
Road Bridge (18th Century) (1797)
Site Name Elginhaugh Bridge
Classification Road Bridge (18th Century) (1797)
Alternative Name(s) River North Esk; Gilmerton Road; Eskbank; Dalkeith
Canmore ID 53508
Site Number NT36NW 73
NGR NT 32149 67101
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53508
- Council Midlothian
- Parish Lasswade
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Midlothian
- Former County Midlothian
NT36NW 73 32149 67101
Location formerly cited as NT 32142 67108.
For corresponding railway viaduct (adjacent to E), see NT36NW 171.
Elginhaugh Bridge [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1978.
This bridge carries the A7 public road ('Gilmerton Road') over the River North Esk to the N of Eskbank (NT36NW 229) and NW of Dalkeith (NT36NW 141). Part of the structure falls within the parish of Dalkeith.
The location assigned to this record defines the midpoint of the structure. The available map evidence indicates that it extends from NT c. 32135 67120 to NT c. 32162 67083.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 26 April 2006.
