tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post769598332980988573..comments2024-03-11T16:49:27.614+00:00Comments on The Happy Pontist: Scottish Bridges: 42. Craigmin Bridge (revisited)The Happy Pontisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15252272118786667592noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post-78953753039793237802017-06-02T11:18:28.613+01:002017-06-02T11:18:28.613+01:00I've just been down there and having lived in ...I've just been down there and having lived in this area my entire life and visited most places around here, I am surprised I had never heard of it before. The mind boggles that such a unique structure as this is so unknown, undocumented, uncared for and neglected. An interesting walk to the bridge also, which as you said is completely without signage... Little fairy doors in the trees, carved wooden faces, snakes and god knows what else that I didn't spot. Someone has been having some fun!netfroghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11093274601854305990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post-31273254866516781652015-10-28T18:02:43.167+00:002015-10-28T18:02:43.167+00:00Write to development.control@moray.gov.uk to draw ...Write to development.control@moray.gov.uk to draw their attention to the problem. They can compel the owner to undertake repairs, as it's a Listed Building, or in extreme circumstances they can compulsorily purchase the bridge, although I can't see them wanting to do that with current budgets.The Happy Pontisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15252272118786667592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post-7091975046727157952015-10-28T11:51:54.833+00:002015-10-28T11:51:54.833+00:00I had the privilege of visiting the Craigmin Bridg...I had the privilege of visiting the Craigmin Bridge on 22nd October 2015.<br />What a shame that the surrounding woods are being allowed to encroach, not only spoiling the view, but more importantly the bridge itself is being destroyed.<br />Surely such an unusually designed bridge should be being preserved????<br />Bruce (a visitor from the South)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09756148116221698224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post-34688945116129790942013-07-16T18:09:27.640+01:002013-07-16T18:09:27.640+01:00I was named after this bridge as my grandad was fr...I was named after this bridge as my grandad was from buckie not many people can say that :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6470543006314152962.post-6295234695315651622012-09-26T03:15:03.978+01:002012-09-26T03:15:03.978+01:00That's about the weirdest bridge I've seen...That's about the weirdest bridge I've seen!<br /><br />Some reasonable photographs at:<br />http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1364796Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03233018010139985995noreply@blogger.com