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High Bridge Of Tarff, Tarff

A Category B Listed Building in Tongland, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8838 / 54°53'1"N

Longitude: -4.0553 / 4°3'19"W

OS Eastings: 268247

OS Northings: 556268

OS Grid: NX682562

Mapcode National: GBR 0C3Z.T3

Mapcode Global: WH4W4.PH3W

Plus Code: 9C6QVWMV+GV

Entry Name: High Bridge Of Tarff, Tarff

Listing Name: Tarff, High Bridge of Tarff

Listing Date: 4 November 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350976

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17119

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350976

Location: Tongland

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens

Parish: Tongland

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

Tagged with: Road bridge

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Description

Built 1832. Stone-built bridge spanning Tarff Water upstream
from Old Bridge of Tarff at Valleyfield village. Single
eliptical arch; approx 40ft span, carriageway 33ft wide. All
ashlared masonry (red sandstone) except spandrels and
abutments which are of squared coursed rubble. Wide finely
dressed voussoirs with raised arch-ring. Band course at base
of parapet with deep "cornice". Parapet of ashlar with
coping.

Statement of Interest

B group with Old Bridge of Tarff.

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