Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Belmont Bridge
In or near Glasgow.
Belmont Bridge — 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
- Kelvinbridge · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Belmont Bridge, the nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, located 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is G20 6JR.
About
Belmont Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB32182). 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 20/05/1986 Local Authority Glasgow Planning Authority Glasgow Burgh Glasgow NGR NS 57485 67283 Coordinates 257485, 667283 — Circa 1870. Single span depressed arch bridge high over River Kelvin. Stugged ashlar, polished ashlar voussoirs and parapet; bull-faced lower work at approach walls, abutments and retaining walls. Tall piers, chamfered at angles with quatrefoil medallion at spandrel level; channelled arch ring; bull-faced ashlar soffits. Corbell-table supports traceried parapet with terminal and central die piers, latter with cornice apparently checked back on inside face. Coped ashlar parapet to approach walls. Original subsidiary span to N. over Gariochmill Road now replaced with plain flat concrete structure, modern parapet. Springers to original arched structure remain.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Belmont Bridge is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. It serves as a notable example of bridge architecture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8776, -4.2796
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G20 6JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvinbridge — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17811160 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Belmont Bridge?
- Belmont Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G20 6JR).
- What is Belmont Bridge?
- Belmont Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Belmont Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode G20 6JR.
- Is Belmont Bridge a listed building?
- Belmont Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Belmont Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Belmont Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Belmont Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvinbridge, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G20 6JR.