Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Fowlis Den
In or near Invergowrie.
Bridge, Fowlis Den — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge at Fowlis Den, the nearest railway station is Invergowrie, which is 3.5 km away. The postcode for the location is DD2 5LR, and entry is free.
About
Bridge, Fowlis Den is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB12898). 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 26/08/1992 Supplementary Information Updated 26/08/1997 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Fowlis Easter NGR NO 32815 32638 Coordinates 332815, 732638 — Circa mid-18th century. Single-span road bridge over Fowlis Burn. Rubble construction, rock-faced masonry to S. Later raised parapets, rubble-coped, curved at entrances. 2 buttresses of differing design to N. — The rock-faced masonry on the south elevation suggests the bridge was part of a designed landscape in the policies of the House of Gray (listed in Liff and Benvie Parish). There is a new concrete-slab coped random rubble retaining wall linked into the bridge at the south west. Original walls continuous with parapet to east.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge, Fowlis Den, is a category B listed building located in central Scotland. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4810, -3.0924
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD2 5LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie — 3.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17775898 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Fowlis Den?
- Bridge, Fowlis Den is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD2 5LR).
- What is Bridge, Fowlis Den?
- Bridge, Fowlis Den — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Fowlis Den?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD2 5LR.
- Is Bridge, Fowlis Den a listed building?
- Bridge, Fowlis Den is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Fowlis Den free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Fowlis Den is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Fowlis Den?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD2 5LR.