Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Ae Bridge
In or near Ae.
Ae Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Alice Howdle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ae Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB17231). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Tinwald NGR NY 01088 86797 Coordinates 301088, 586797 — Alexander Stevens, bridge builder. Completed 1784. Roadbridge; 2 segmental spans over water of Ae, downward slope towards north bank: pointed central cutwater either side continued upwards as pedestrian refuge: rubble-built, ashlar voussoirs, and blocked and ramped base course of low parapet; latter widened at approaches.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ae Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1656, -3.5542
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG1 3LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Established
- 1782
Sources
- wikidata: Q17903019 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ae Bridge?
- Ae Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 3LT).
- What is Ae Bridge?
- Ae Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ae Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DG1 3LT.
- When was Ae Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1782. Designed by Alexander Stevens.
- Is Ae Bridge a listed building?
- Ae Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Ae Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ae Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ae Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 3LT. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.