Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Ashiestiel Bridge
In or near Walkerburn.
Ashiestiel Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Galashiels · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ashiestiel Bridge, you can take a train to Galashiels station, which is 5.6 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for navigation is TD1 3LH.
About
Ashiestiel Bridge is a category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB1903). 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 A Date Added 12/03/1971 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Caddonfoot NGR NT 43867 35076 Coordinates 343867, 635076 — Sometimes called Low Peel Bridge. Large single arch spanning the Tweed built in 1847.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashiestiel Bridge is a category A listed bridge located in central Scotland. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6060, -2.8925
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD1 3LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Established
- 1848
- Nearest railway station
- Galashiels — 5.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17568054 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Peel House
Stately homes · 0.6 km
Graveyard and Boundary Walls, Caddonfoot Church
Historic churches · 1.2 km
War Memorial, Caddonfoot Parish Church
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Craig Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Craig Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Clovenfords
Villages · 1.7 km
Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords
Historic pubs · 1.7 km
Craig Hill,enclosure
Vineyards · 1.8 km
Laidlawstiel Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Yair,fort,Oakbank Wood
Vineyards · 2.0 km
Whytbank Tower, ancillary buildings and garden
Gardens · 2.6 km
Whytbank Tower
Castles · 2.6 km
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
War Memorial, Caddonfoot Parish Church
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Craig Hill
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Craig Hill
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashiestiel Bridge?
- Ashiestiel Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD1 3LH).
- What is Ashiestiel Bridge?
- Ashiestiel Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashiestiel Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD1 3LH.
- When was Ashiestiel Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1848.
- Is Ashiestiel Bridge a listed building?
- Ashiestiel Bridge is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Ashiestiel Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ashiestiel Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ashiestiel Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD1 3LH.