Where is Balgonie Bridge?

Balgonie Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY7 6QH).

How do I get to Balgonie Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY7 6QH.

Is Balgonie Bridge a listed building?

Balgonie Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Is Balgonie Bridge free to visit?

Yes, Balgonie Bridge is free to enter.

How do I get to Balgonie Bridge?

The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY7 6QH.

Historic bridges · Central Scotland

Balgonie Bridge

In or near Windygates.

Free admission

Balgonie Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Deer - geograph.org.uk - 474311 — Paul McIlroy — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station: Markinch · 2.0 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Balgonie Bridge is located in Fife, Scotland, with the postcode KY7 6QH. The nearest railway station is Markinch, which is 2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

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Balgonie Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16666). 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 24/11/1972 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Markinch NGR NO 31728 00430 Coordinates 331728, 700430 — Late 17th century, widened to W and rebuilt above arches to E (armorial panel probably inserted). 2 arch bridge over River Leven. Heavily dressed, squared and coursed rubble with ashlar coped parapet; abutting walls semicircular coped rubble. 2 segmental arches, centre pier with cutwater buttresses to E and W and carved armorial panel to E. — The Inventory describes the armorial panel as "the lower part ... apparently containing an impaled coat with SUPPORTERS", AND QUOTES SIBBALD?S HISTORY OF FIFE AND KINROSS of 1710 "Built by the present Earl of Levin".

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Balgonie Bridge is a category B listed bridge located in central Scotland. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 56.1916, -3.1017
District: Fife
Postcode: KY7 6QH
Parliamentary constituency: Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Nearest railway station: Markinch — 2 km

Sources

wikidata: Q17810644 (CC0)

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

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