Monument record MHG15411 - Bridge Over Allt Slochd Mhuic, By Slochd

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Grid reference Centred NH 8425 2227 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH82SW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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The bridge is sited on the original military road (Carrbridge - Sluggan - Slochd) and was built by General George Wade between 1729 - 1730. This route was bypassed between 1798 - 1813 when the road was realigned. It is a single span rubble bridge, of approximately 10m span, with a dressed rubble segmental arch ring springing from square rubble footings. There is no parapet and the road surface is turfed.

(Information from LB record - KC 03/04)

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2009 4:07PM

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