Monument record MHG53713 - Bridge or culvert, Rientraid

Summary

A bridge/culvert on an older road line to the S of present road in a steep sided valley.

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Grid reference NC 1998 3298 (point) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC13SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Visited by the Assynt's Hidden Lives project in December 2009. A bridge/culvert on an older road line to the S of present road in a steep sided valley. Roadway approx 7m wide. Two substantial stone built abutments leaving a half metre passage for the burn, now partially blocked. Impossible to see the form of the bridging over the culvert. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cavers, G & Hudson, G. 05/2010. Assynt's Hidden Lives: An archaeological survey of the the parish. AOC Archaeology Group and Historic Assynt. 01/08/2010. Digital. 176, p.151.

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Record last edited

Sep 7 2010 11:01AM

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