Monument record MHG1190 - Bridge, Latheron

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Grid reference Centred ND 1989 3352 (13m by 16m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND13SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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(location cited as ND 199 335). Bridge, Latheron, c. 1815. A small segmental-arched bridge, typical of the smaller bridges on the Wick road.
J R Hume 1977.

(Loaction cited as ND 199 335). Latheron Bridge, a small Parliamentary bridge, not merely by-passed but swamped by vegetation in the summer> it has a span of about 10ft (3m) but rises on tall abutments above the rock steps of a small burn.
G Nelson 1990.

This bridge carries the A9 public road over an unnamed burn.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 6 May 1998.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 192.
  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Nelson, G. 1990. Highland Bridges. Paperback. 164-5.

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Jul 27 2009 9:58AM

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