Tower Bridge, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline is a Grade B listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971. Bridge.
Tower Bridge, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline
- WRENN ID
- second-step-dawn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1971
- Type
- Bridge
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
1780 built above 1611 structure; parapets by James Shearer, 1915. Semicircular-arched bridge over segmental pointed-arched bridge; lower arch reinforced on N side by pair of semicircular arches, probably added during repairs of 1788. Coursed lightly stugged sandstone with sandstone ashlar dresssings. V-jointed ashlar voussoirs and ashlar soffits to both arches. Coped parapets; pair of short balustraded sections flanking solid parapet above arch on both sides. Flanking buttresses to arch on both on both sides. Carved stone panel above lower arch on S side bears date '1611' and initials 'A R'. Keystone below inscribed '1788' (probably date of repairs). Stone panel to arch above bears shield and inscription 'rebuilt 1780'. Initials, probaby 'C D J', carved on panel adjoining coping above. Inside of N parapet carved with date '1915'.
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