Aberdeenshire HER - NJ75SE0022 - CRAIGSTON CASTLE ESTATE

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Primary ReferenceNJ75SE0022
NameCRAIGSTON CASTLE ESTATE
NRHE Card No.NJ75SE22
NRHE Numlink 163302
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 9395
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 1
Details A single span bridge built in the Baronial style crossing over Craigston Burn. It is dated 1885 on the west face, with a monogram incorporating PU on the east face. It is built of local red sandstone tooled ashlar with polished ashlar dressings, and has an ashlar elliptical arch ring with bull-faced voussoirs and keystone with a stepped-crenellated parapet with semi-circular buttresses at each end which are also crenellated and each having a small refuge. The approximate span is 7.00m.
Last Update15/08/2017
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
BRIDGES  A100
VOUSSOIRS BULL-FACEDB100
ARCH-RINGSELLIPTICAL C100
PARAPETS CRENELLATEDD100
REFUGES  E100
STONES DATEDF100
BUTTRESSESSEMI-CIRCULAR G100