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Boo Backit Brig, Strathaven

A Category B Listed Building in Avondale and Stonehouse, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6766 / 55°40'35"N

Longitude: -4.0645 / 4°3'52"W

OS Eastings: 270275

OS Northings: 644494

OS Grid: NS702444

Mapcode National: GBR 021S.VY

Mapcode Global: WH4R8.JLR4

Plus Code: 9C7QMWGP+J6

Entry Name: Boo Backit Brig, Strathaven

Listing Name: Strathaven Boo-Backed Bridge

Listing Date: 12 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 331813

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB1293

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Strathaven, Boo Backit Brig
Boo Backed Bridge
Boo-Backed Bridge
Boo Backit Bridge
Boo-Backit Bridge

ID on this website: 200331813

Location: Avondale

County: South Lanarkshire

Electoral Ward: Avondale and Stonehouse

Parish: Avondale

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Road bridge

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Description

Late 18th century. Single-span, narrow, keystoned bridge.
Stugged ashlar arch and parapets.Broadening and heightening
of road level to north has resulted in its asymmetry. Some
recent repairs to parapets.

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