Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Dronley
In or near Invergowrie.
Bridge, Dronley — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge in Dronley, you can take a train to Invergowrie station, which is 5.8 km away. The postcode for the bridge is DD3 0QJ, and entry is free.
About
Bridge, Dronley is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB6485). 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 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Auchterhouse NGR NO 34398 35655 Coordinates 334398, 735655 — Dated 1780, parapet raised 1980s. 2-arch road bridge over Dronley Burn. Stugged snecked rubble, stugged voussoirs, harl pointed. Segmental arches. N ELEVATION: cutwater to central pier, datestone above, anchor plates over arches, later substantial buttresses to left and right. S ELEVATION: cutwater at central pier, anchor plates over arches, later buttress at left. — The bridge has been crudely repointed in recent years.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge, Dronley is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5084, -3.0675
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD3 0QJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie — 5.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17772128 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Dronley?
- Bridge, Dronley is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD3 0QJ).
- What is Bridge, Dronley?
- Bridge, Dronley — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Dronley?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD3 0QJ.
- Is Bridge, Dronley a listed building?
- Bridge, Dronley is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Dronley free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Dronley is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Dronley?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD3 0QJ.