Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Birnie Bridge
In or near Johnshaven.
Birnie Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Michael Dibb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Laurencekirk · 8.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Birnie Bridge is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Laurencekirk, approximately 8.9 km away. The postcode for Birnie Bridge is DD10 0HT, which can be used for sat-nav coordinates (latitude 56.8135, longitude -2.3259). Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Birnie Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB2806). 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 C Date Added 25/11/1980 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Benholm NGR NO 80203 69155 Coordinates 380203, 769155 — Small single segmental arch hump bridge, rubble, dressed voussoirs, inset stone 1729.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Birnie Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8135, -2.3259
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- DD10 0HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Laurencekirk — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56614560 (CC0)
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Benholm Castle
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Johnshaven
Towns & cities · 2.1 km

James Glen Memorial Fountain
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birnie Bridge?
- Birnie Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 0HT).
- What is Birnie Bridge?
- Birnie Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Birnie Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 0HT.
- Is Birnie Bridge a listed building?
- Birnie Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Birnie Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Birnie Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Birnie Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 0HT. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.