Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Allach Bridge
In or near Aboyne.
Allach Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Allach Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB47074). 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 Group Category Details 100000019 - see notes Date Added 30/03/2000 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Aboyne And Glen Tanar NGR NO 52766 99234 Coordinates 352766, 799234 — Dated 1787. Triple span, segmental-arched bridge. Coursed grey granite. Slightly recessed arch panel with finely finished arch ring, tooled datestone reading "EA 1787"; dentil moulded entablature; flat-coped parapet, swept down to E and W; slightly splayed wing walls with plinths for spherical caps. — A-Group with Aboyne Castle, Mains of Aboyne, Home Farm, South Lodge, West Lodge, Walled Garden and Ice House. "CEA" stands for Charles, 4th Earl of Aboyne, and also appears on the ice house (see separate listing) of some 70 years later, this time representing his grandson the 6th Earl of Aboyne. Allach Bridge was originally crossed to reach the castle from the East Lodge (now demolished).
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Allach Bridge is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its architectural significance in the region, contributing to the historical landscape of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0817, -2.7809
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB34 5JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- wikidata: Q17773045 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Allach Bridge?
- Allach Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB34 5JP).
- What is Allach Bridge?
- Allach Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Allach Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode AB34 5JP.
- Is Allach Bridge a listed building?
- Allach Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Allach Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Allach Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Allach Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB34 5JP. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.