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Old Road Bridge, River Nethan, Lesmahagow

A Category B Listed Building in Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6439 / 55°38'38"N

Longitude: -3.8851 / 3°53'6"W

OS Eastings: 281456

OS Northings: 640543

OS Grid: NS814405

Mapcode National: GBR 1395.PM

Mapcode Global: WH4RK.9D6M

Plus Code: 9C7RJ4V7+HX

Entry Name: Old Road Bridge, River Nethan, Lesmahagow

Listing Name: Lesmahagow Village, Old Roadbridge West of Milton Road/Carlisle Junction at Ngr 8145 4054

Listing Date: 11 May 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 339668

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7703

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200339668

Location: Lesmahagow

County: South Lanarkshire

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale South

Parish: Lesmahagow

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Bridge

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Description

Disused roadbridge, early 19th century in appearance,
possibly built on Thomas Telford's line of the
Glasgow-Carlisle road of the 1820's. Single segmental span
high over River Nethan. Rubble-built, ashlar dressings,
channelled voussoirs, shallow ramped abutments, ashlar
parapets splayed at approaches.

Statement of Interest

Neglected condition.

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