Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge, Ben Gaskin
Bridge, Ben Gaskin — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge, Ben Gaskin is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB18450). 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 05/10/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Portree NGR NG 47886 39623 Coordinates 147886, 839623 — Thomas Telford, 1810-18. Single arched bridge with splayed abutments; coursed rubble, dressed rubble to arched ring and parapet. Drystone ramps retain road on either side.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Ben Gaskin Bridge is located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a category B listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3770, -6.1958
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829067 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Ben Gaskin?
- Bridge, Ben Gaskin is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9QG).
- What is Bridge, Ben Gaskin?
- Bridge, Ben Gaskin — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Ben Gaskin?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9QG.
- Is Bridge, Ben Gaskin a listed building?
- Bridge, Ben Gaskin is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Ben Gaskin free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Ben Gaskin is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Ben Gaskin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9QG. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.