Mouth Bridge is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Bridge.

Mouth Bridge

WRENN ID
idle-niche-summer
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 June 1971
Type
Bridge
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1795. Single segmental-arched, symmetrically humped bridge with SW and NE elevations and long ramped approaches. Sandstone rubble with broadly droved dressings to voussoir, arch ring, coping of parapet and terminal dies; rock-faced ashlar below impost bands of arch. Mutuled cornice, rising to point to centre and coped parapet. Walls to E and N terminated by drum piers/dies; quadrant walls to S and W; wing walls step inwards towards centre; walls buttressed (all soon after date of construction, except in 1945 SE buttress added). Plaque to SW elevation, road-side of parapet, noting date of restoration, in 1992, by Borders Regional Council.

Find Similar Buildings

Detailed Attributes

Structured analysis including materials, construction techniques, architect attribution, and related listed building consent applications. Sign in or create a free account to view.

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.