Latheronwheel Bridge
Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Latheronwheel Bridge
Classification Road Bridge (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Burn Of Latheronwheel; Burn Of Latheron
Canmore ID 95041
Site Number ND13SE 100
NGR ND 18600 33064
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/95041
- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND13SE 100 18600 33064
Latheronwheel Bridge [NAT]
OS (GIS) MasterMap, May 2010.
NMRS REFERENCE
Architect Thos. Telford (1803 - 21)
(Undated) information in NMRS.
'Upon this rapid burn (of Latheronwheel) Patrick Dunbar of Bowarmadde has erected this year (ie. between 1717 & 1732) a stone bridge of a large arch, which will be of great use not only to the whole parish but to all that travel that road'.
W Macfarlane 1906-8.
This bridge carries the former line of the A9 public road over the Burn of Latheron or Latheronwheel to the NW of Latheron village.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 May 1998.
