Nith Bridge, Thornhill is a Grade A listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. Bridge.

Nith Bridge, Thornhill

WRENN ID
little-ledge-weasel
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
3 August 1971
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Building begun circa 1774; collapsed 1776 and rebuilt - 1778; strengthened 1930-31. Roadbridge, 2 large segmental arches

over River Nith. All built of red ashlar; recessed arch

rings, pointed central cutwaters carried upwards as

pedestrian refuges: parapets widened over massive abutments

(latter buttressed), square piers with pyramidal caps.

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