Dalgonar Bridge
Coordinates: 55 ° 8 ′ 16 ″ N , 3 ° 47 ′ 22 ″ W.
| Dalgonar Bridge | ||
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| use | Road bridge | |
| Convicted | Back road | |
| Subjugated | Cairn Water | |
| place | near Dunscore | |
| construction | Stone arch bridge | |
| Number of openings | 1 | |
| completion | 1818 | |
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The Dalgonar Bridge is a road bridge between the villages of Dunscore and Milton in the Scottish Council Area Dumfries and Galloway . In 1986 the structure was included in the Scottish List of Monuments in the highest category A.
description
The masonry viaduct is located approximately 700 m west of Dunscore and 1.5 km east of Milton. It leads an unspecified side road over the Cairn Water . The bridge was built in 1818. It spans the Cairn Water in a slender, high segment arch . Its masonry consists of quarry stone with a brick arch. Simple quarry stone parapets with polished caps delimit the road. The parapet fans out on both sides. The road is designed with a slight hump.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Listed Building - Entry . In: Historic Scotland .
Web links
- Entry on Dalgonar Bridge in Canmore, Historic Environment Scotland database