Monument record 39 - AMHUINNSUIDH, ABHAINN MOR, BRIDGE

Summary

19th C. road bridge

Location

Grid reference NB 05200 07700 (point)
Map sheet NB00NE
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NB00NE 1 052 077

(Location cited as NB 053 078). Bridge, Amhuinnsuidhe, 19th century. The two main spans are similar to those at Meavaig (NB10NW 2), although shorter, and there are four small approach spans of the 'clapper' type.
J R Hume 1977.

This bridge carries an unclassified public road over the Abhainn Mor (the lower part of the River Leosaid).
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 April 1998.


J R Hume, 1977a, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 212 (Bibliographic reference). SWE3562.

W Minchinton, 1984, A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain, 180 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5613.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: J R Hume. 1977a. The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. 2. 212.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: W Minchinton. 1984. A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain. 180.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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