Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge, Glen Shiel
Bridge, Glen Shiel — 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, Glen Shiel is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7213). 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 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Glenshiel NGR NG 93549 18869 Coordinates 193549, 818869 — Thomas Telford, circa 1815. Wide and high single span stone arched bridge; coursed rubble, dressed stone arched ring and parapet. String course. Approached by long drystone causeway from south.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge, Glen Shiel, is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features characteristic of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2139, -5.4205
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV40 8HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829107 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Glen Shiel?
- Bridge, Glen Shiel is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV40 8HW).
- What is Bridge, Glen Shiel?
- Bridge, Glen Shiel — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Glen Shiel?
- Drivers can use postcode IV40 8HW.
- Is Bridge, Glen Shiel a listed building?
- Bridge, Glen Shiel is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Glen Shiel free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Glen Shiel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Glen Shiel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV40 8HW. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.