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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

Brechin Bridge

In or near Stracathro.

Free admission

Brechin Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

River South Esk from Brechin Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3918601

Alpin Stewart — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Brechin · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Brechin Bridge is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Brechin, which is 0.9 km away. The postcode for the area is DD9 7LA, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Brechin Bridge is a category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB22549). 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 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Burgh Brechin NGR NO 60441 59263 Coordinates 360441, 759263 — Two arches. South arch gothic (perhaps early 13th century) (on east face) with corbelled parapet. Widened on west side 1786 or shortly thereafter and north arch rebuilt in segmental form. Engineer Alexander Stevens. Rubble-built. Large cutwaters and semi-octagonal buttresses.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Brechin Bridge is a category A listed bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.

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

Coordinates
56.7234, -2.6480
District
Angus
Postcode
DD9 7LA
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Brechin0.9 km

Sources

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Maison Dieu Church of Scotland, Witchden Road, Brechin

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Castles · Scottish Highlands

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Gardner Memorial Church, Damacre Road, Brechin

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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Gardner Memorial Church

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Dalhousie Fountain

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Robert Watson-Watt Memorial

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Where to eat & stay near Brechin Bridge

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Dovecot Caravan Park

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Clochie Caravan Site

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Lunan Bay Campsite

Lunan Bay Campsite — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

South Links Holiday Park

South Links Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Glenesk Caravan Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

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The Corn Exchange

The Corn Exchange in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brechin Bridge?
Brechin Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD9 7LA).
What is Brechin Bridge?
Brechin Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Brechin Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Brechin, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD9 7LA.
Is Brechin Bridge a listed building?
Brechin Bridge is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
Is Brechin Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Brechin Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Brechin Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Brechin, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD9 7LA.