The bridge was built in 1717 to allow funeral processions to reach Duthil Church by crossing the River Dulnain.

The packhorse bridge was constructed to allow funerals to proceed across the River Dulnain to Duthil Church.

Stonemason John Niccelsone constructed the bridge at Lynne of Dalrachney and the £100 cost was paid for out of stipends of Duthil Church.

The bridge was completed in 1717 and floods in the 1829 Muckle Spate washed away the guard rails.

[6] The bridge at the village of Carrbridge is a popular tourist attraction and is located in the Cairngorms mountain area of Scotland.