Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee
In or near Dundee.
Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee — category B 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
- Dundee · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Balmuir Bridge, you can take a train to Dundee station, which is approximately 4.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DD3 0GX.
About
Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19038). 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 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Mains And Strathmartine NGR NO 40002 34115 Coordinates 340002, 734115 — Dated 1757. Single arch road bridge. Rubble sandstone with dressed voussoirs, stugged saddleback coping with pyramidal-capped die at NW parapet. Segmental arch; 2 weep-spouts at W. — The bridge is dated on the inside of the eastern parapet; there is a panel above with a worn inscription 'repaired 18 '.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Balmuir Bridge is a category B listed bridge located on Emmock Road in Dundee, central Scotland. It is notable for its architectural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4953, -2.9760
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD3 0GX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dundee Central
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17778685 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee?
- Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD3 0GX).
- What is Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee?
- Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD3 0GX.
- Is Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee a listed building?
- Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee free to visit?
- Yes, Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee is free to enter.
- How do I get to Balmuir Bridge, Emmock Road, Dundee?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD3 0GX.