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Latitude: 57.1641 / 57°9'50"N
Longitude: -3.2172 / 3°13'1"W
OS Eastings: 326483
OS Northings: 808790
OS Grid: NJ264087
Mapcode National: GBR W7.2N87
Mapcode Global: WH6LS.K679
Plus Code: 9C9R5Q7M+J4
Entry Name: Luib Bridge
Listing Name: Corgarff, Luib Bridge over River Don
Listing Date: 16 April 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 349893
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16177
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200349893
Location: Strathdon
County: Aberdeenshire
Electoral Ward: Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
Parish: Strathdon
Traditional County: Aberdeenshire
Tagged with: Bridge
1830. Fine large segmental-arched bridge with smaller semicircular floodwater arch, cutwater to dividing pier and curved approaches, sited close to Luib Farm on main Strathdon road. Snecked rubble on pink ashlar block base, large narrow voussoirs and narrow rubble bands to arch vaults.
FURTHER DESCRIPTION: low flat-coped parapet with simple panel at centre, inscribed 'Luib Bridge / Built by Sir Charles Forbes / of Newe and Edinglassie MDCCCXXX.
A prominently sited and well constructed, though now heavily pointed, bridge over the River Don. Sir Charles Forbes of Newe also erected new bridges at Bridge of Newe and Bridge of Buchaam when, in 1858, he re-routed the public road in order to extend Newe Estate policies.
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