Monument record MHG16149 - Chapelton Bridge, Killearnan

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5884 5010 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH55SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILLEARNAN

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Full Description

18th century single span bridge splayed at each end. Sloping parapet meets at gentle apex at centre of bridge and topped by two square blocks of stone, one on top of the other, as finials. Rubble; ashlar copes. <1>

Information from a participant in Black Isle Heritage Memories project. A pewter drinking ladle was chained to bridge wall. A well under the bridge is identified as St Andrew's Well. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Member of public. 03/2008. Chapelton Bridge and Chapelton Bridge Well. Colour. . Digital (scanned).
  • <1> Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital. HB Number 8005.
  • <2> Text/Report: McCullagh, C. 09/2010. Black Isle Heritage Memories: Remembering your Community Avoch, Culbokie and Tore. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. T51 & T52.

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Record last edited

Nov 19 2010 3:38PM

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