Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg
In or near Freuchie.
Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Jim Bain — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Markinch · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge at Balbirnie Burn in Balbirnie Park, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Markinch, which is 1.8 km away. The postcode for the location is KY7 6QU. Entry to the site is free.
About
Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB42960). 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 01/03/1996 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Markinch NGR NO 28684 02704 Coordinates 328684, 702704 — Mid to later 19th century, altered 20th century. Single span, semicircular coped rubble bridge over the Balbirnie Burn. Horseshoe arch. — Built on site of wooden bridge, one of many timber bridges which formed pleasure ground walks on the Balbirnie Estate.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge over Balbirnie Burn in Balbirnie Park, Balfarg, is located in central Scotland, postcode KY7. This structure is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical significance within the area.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2116, -3.1513
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY7 6QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Markinch — 1.8 km
- Official site
- canmore.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q56647927 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg?
- Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY7 6QU).
- What is Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg?
- Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg?
- The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY7 6QU.
- Is Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg a listed building?
- Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Balbirnie Burn, Balbirnie Park, Balfarg?
- The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY7 6QU.