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Golspie Bridge, Golspie

A Category B Listed Building in Golspie, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.979 / 57°58'44"N

Longitude: -3.9624 / 3°57'44"W

OS Eastings: 284041

OS Northings: 900542

OS Grid: NC840005

Mapcode National: GBR J7LM.TZ1

Mapcode Global: WH4D3.3QD3

Plus Code: 9C9RX2HQ+H2

Entry Name: Golspie Bridge, Golspie

Listing Name: Golspie Bridge over Golspie Burn

Listing Date: 18 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338844

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7060

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Golspie, Golspie Bridge

ID on this website: 200338844

Location: Golspie

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton

Parish: Golspie

Traditional County: Sutherland

Tagged with: Bridge Road bridge

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Description

Thomas Telford, 1810-15. Single span rubble bridge;
dressed rubble arch ring and parapet cope; shallow end
buttresses.
Short obelisk with Gaelic inscription mounted in centre
of upstream parapet.

Statement of Interest

Parliamentary road from Bonar Bridge to Wick (A9)

completed by 1819.

Present route superceded the old road which passed to the

seaward side of Dunrobin Castle. Bridge now by-passed by

realigned road.

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