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Maitland Bridge, Kirkliston

A Category B Listed Building in Almond, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9496 / 55°56'58"N

Longitude: -3.4049 / 3°24'17"W

OS Eastings: 312362

OS Northings: 673840

OS Grid: NT123738

Mapcode National: GBR 20.Y30Z

Mapcode Global: WH6SH.NQTB

Plus Code: 9C7RWHXW+R2

Entry Name: Maitland Bridge, Kirkliston

Listing Name: Maitland's Bridge, River Almond at Kirkliston

Listing Date: 22 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 364800

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27563

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Kirkliston, Maitland Bridge

ID on this website: 200364800

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Almond

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Bridge

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Description

Later 19th century. Bull-faced squared and snecked sandstone rubble; 3-span bridge; hammer dressed coping. Segmental arches with dressed voussoirs springing from ashlar-fronted, cutwater buttresses, squared rubble soffits.

Modern pipe following line of S face of bridge.

Statement of Interest

Maitland Bridge was named after Sir Alexander Charles Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland (1820-76) of Clifton Hall. He was president of the Trustees of the Edinburgh- Linlithgow (Corstorphine area) Turnpike Roads.

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