Moray HER - NJ45SW0010 - UNION BRIDGE, KEITH

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ45SW0010
NameUNION BRIDGE, KEITH
NMRS Card No.NJ45SW21
NMRS Numlink17367
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 1
Details Single span bridge which crosses the over the River Isla. The original span is largely encased in later masonry and modern concrete. Ashlar string course 7 parapet cope topped by low metal rail. There are crenellated caps to end piers supporting metal standard lamps.The original date stone 1770 and initials G III R, R S.
Last Update14/08/2017

National Grid Reference: NJ 4284 5074


Easting: 327300, Northing: 850300

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Date of Compilation 

Event Details


Excavations and Surveys


Artefact and Ecofact


Ecofact

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Palynology 
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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
BRIDGESROADSINGLE-SPANA100
LAMPSMETALSTANDARDB100
PARAPETS RAILEDC100
CAPS CRENELLATEDD100
STONES DATEDE100

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National Status

National Status
Listed Building, Category C

Regional Status


Photo Details


Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref NoTitleAuthorDateOthersEditorPublishedDetailsDate MDate Y
00870The Industrial Archaeology of ScotlandJR Hume1977  London180  
02265BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST 0   KEITH 72  

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Keith
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 15-20m
Buffer Type Automated
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Point

Environment

Constraints A public monument, open all hours (free).
Altitude120
Geology 
Topography Glen
Aspect 1NE,SW
Aspect 2 Closed
Current Land Use Public Use
Vegetation
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Hydrology 

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Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A100    
18th Century B100 1904  
19th Century C100    
Modern (1900 - 2050) D100    

Period Notes

Period Notes Dated 1770; widened 1816; partially rebuilt 1912.

Architect Details

Architect Details

Maritime Archaeology

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