Adam Bridge, Swardon Burn, Marchmont House is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 October 1989. Bridge. 1 related planning application.

Adam Bridge, Swardon Burn, Marchmont House

WRENN ID: gaunt-spire-khaki
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Scottish Borders
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 3 October 1989
Type: Bridge
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Possibly George Paterson, started 1759. Single arched, classically-detailed bridge spanning Swardon Burn. Weathered sandstone ashlar; coursed abutments; coursed soffit. Ashlar voussoirs to round-arched openings; full-width architraved string courses; corniced eaves beneath parapets (originally balustraded). Full-height channelled pilasters flanking openings with surmounting rectangular piers terminating parapets; engaged sandstone balusters in place; remainder missing. Splayed retaining walls to side embankments.

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