Footbridge, Purvies Hill Burn, Sunken Garden, Arniston House is a Grade B listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 March 1998. Bridge.

Footbridge, Purvies Hill Burn, Sunken Garden, Arniston House

WRENN ID: secret-loggia-ash
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Midlothian
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 19 March 1998
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Early 19th century with 17th century fragments. Depressed arched, single span rustic bridge over Purvies Hill Burn.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: droved and tooled coped ashlar with 17th century keystone bearing carved mask and pendant; nail head stone to left and right wing walls. Rusticated ashlar basket arched 17th century parapet to S (facing N); channelled voussoirs continued to jambs; flanked by carved Doric pilaster capitals and fluted pilaster tops; keystone bearing carved, scrolled mask.

S ELEVATION: tooled arch ring; tooled coping below polished parapet.

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