Whitehill Policies, Bridge to N of Whitehill House Midlothian, Scotland, UK
- Bridge parapet. Coursed, stugged sandstone ashlar, with droved piers; wide string course; corniced flat coping. Pink sandstone armorial panels to centre of parapets reading "SEMPER VICTOR".
Listed Building Description
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- Bridge parapet. Coursed, stugged sandstone ashlar, with droved piers; wide string course; corniced flat coping. Pink sandstone armorial panels to centre of parapets reading "SEMPER VICTOR".
Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
© Crown Copyright text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland, reprinted under the Open Government License.
B-Group with Whitehill House. The parapet was originally on 3 elliptical arches, which were replaced with embankments in the late 1960's due to subsidence caused by coal mining in the area. It is possible that the bridge was designed by William Burn at the same time as Whitehill House.
Listed Building References
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Scottish Record Office, BRIDGE TO BE BUILT AT THE MANSION HOUSE OF WHITEHILL, 1848 (RHP 776/4 & 776/7); 1st (1852) AND 2nd (1892) EDITION OS MAPS.