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Clachan Bridge, Seil

A Category A Listed Building in Oban North and Lorn, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3177 / 56°19'3"N

Longitude: -5.5828 / 5°34'58"W

OS Eastings: 178532

OS Northings: 719693

OS Grid: NM785196

Mapcode National: GBR DDL0.PL1

Mapcode Global: WH0GX.6GSL

Plus Code: 9C8P8C98+3V

Entry Name: Clachan Bridge, Seil

Listing Name: Clachan Bridge, the Atlantic Bridge Sound of Seil

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 344438

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11834

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Bridge over the Atlantic

ID on this website: 200344438

Location: Kilninver and Kilmelfort

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Oban North and Lorn

Parish: Kilninver And Kilmelfort

Tagged with: Arch bridge Road bridge Stone bridge

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Description

1792. Large segmental arch. Hump-backed. Random rubble. Rough coping. Blank oculi in spandrels. Narrow road.

Statement of Interest

Called 'the first bridge over the Atlantic'. Built high to allow passage of ships.

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