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Bilsdean Bridge, Oldhamstocks

Description: Bilsdean Bridge

Category: B
Date Listed: 17 May 1989
Historic Scotland Building ID: 14698

OS Grid Coordinates: 376291, 672520
Latitude/Longitude: 55.9451, -2.3812

Location: A1, East Lothian TD13 5XG

Locality: Oldhamstocks
County: East Lothian
Country: Scotland
Postcode: TD13 5XG

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Listing Text

Probably George Burn, circa 1800. 2 segmental spans, each
circa 20' wide. Coursed rubble, bull-faced at centre pier and
on keystones remaining on S span. Moulded surround to blank
medallion set between arches. Band course below crenellated
and coped parapet.

References:
PSAS A Graham vol.xcvi, 1962-3, p.338.

Notes:
Dunglass New Bridge by Burn in 1797 is very similar to that
at Bilsdean, hence the probable authorship.

Source: Historic Scotland

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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