Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House
In or near Swinton.
Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB45721). 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 25/09/1998 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Swinton NGR NT 82030 46886 Coordinates 382030, 646886 — Earlier 19th century. Single-arched, humped back bridge spanning Leet Water. Squared coping to heavily-pointed rubble walls; tooled rubble dressings. Recessed segmental arches; prominent sandstone corbels beneath surmounting parapets. Splayed walls at either end; circular-plan piers to N. — An unusually detailed bridge set just outwith the Swinton House estate. See separate list entry for 'Leet Bridge, near Swintonmill'.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge over Leet Water at Swinton House, located in central Scotland, is a category C listed building. This designation indicates its historical significance, contributing to the architectural heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7151, -2.2876
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD11 3HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q77772922 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House?
- Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD11 3HY).
- What is Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House?
- Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House?
- Drivers can use postcode TD11 3HY.
- Is Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House a listed building?
- Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Leet Water, Swinton House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD11 3HY. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.