Glenlochar Bridge is a Grade A listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 November 1971. Bridge.

Glenlochar Bridge

WRENN ID: plain-hammer-frost
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 4 November 1971
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1797. 5-arch stonebuilt bridge spanning Water of Ken at Crossmichael/Balmaghie parish boundaries.

5 symmetrically arranged depressed arches spanning

approximately 312 ft in total. Dressed granite voussoirs and

bull-nosed cutwater buttresses to both sides of piers.

Otherwise rubble-built soffit, spandrels and abutments. Above

buttresses blind medallions with polished margin. Rubble

parapet with dressed granite coping, shallow splayed

embrasure; narrow slightly humpbacked carriageway.

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