Montagu Bridge, Dalkeith Policies is a Grade A listed building in the Midlothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 January 1971. Bridge.

Montagu Bridge, Dalkeith Policies

WRENN ID: late-jade-myrtle
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Midlothian
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 22 January 1971
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Robert Adam, 1792. Striking classical vehicle bridge, on E-W axis. Single span with semicircular arch. Droved ashlar. Piers advanced from abutments, with deep niches, and moulded rectangular panels above, containing waved relief and floreate motif. Parapet raised over piers and at centre. Dentilled cornice and frieze of circular motifs in moulded panels below parapet. Moulded archivolt. Barrel-vaulted pend to E. Barrel-vaulted chamber to SE. Cast-iron spearhead railings to approaches.

Buttressed rubble wall and steps to embankment to NW.

CAULD: low man-made weir stretching width of River North Esk.

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