Aberdeenshire HER - NJ51NE0027 - BRIDGE OF ALFORD

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Primary ReferenceNJ51NE0027
NameBRIDGE OF ALFORD
NRHE Card No.NJ51NE64
NRHE Numlink 120062
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 19785
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Road bridge, dating from 1810-11, repaired 1829. Three-span bridge of dressed stone with segmental arches and triangular cutwaters extending up to form semi-hexagonal pedestrian refuges. Central arch larger than other two. The bridge was designed by Thomas Telford, surveyed by William Minto, and the contractor was W. Farquharson.
Last Update20/03/2024
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Event Details

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Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
BRIDGESROAD A100
ARCHESSEGMENTAL B100
CUTWATERS TRIANGULARC100
REFUGESSEMI-HEXAGONALPEDESTRIAND100