Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Morton
In or near Balmullo.
Bridge, Morton — category C 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
- Broughty Ferry · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bridge, Morton in Fife, the nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, located 4.6 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge, Morton is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13726). 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 22/10/1984 Supplementary Information Updated 04/06/2007 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Forgan NGR NO 46473 26316 Coordinates 346473, 726316 — Thomas Grainger, dated 1847. Single wide semi-elliptical arch. Curved approach retaining walls with terminal piers. Rusticated voussoirs and dressings. Pedimental ashlar parapets having terminal panels with semi-elliptical tops. — A good well-detailed railway bridge by Thomas Grainger on an (now disused) stretch of railway. Grainger (1794-1852) was a renowned specialist railway engineer who worked in both Scotland and England. Owned by Forestry Commission Scotland.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge, Morton is a category C listed building located in central Scotland. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4260, -2.8694
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- DD6 9PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Established
- 1847
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56620210 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, Morton?
- Bridge, Morton is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 9PE).
- What is Bridge, Morton?
- Bridge, Morton — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, Morton?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD6 9PE.
- When was Bridge, Morton built?
- Built or established in 1847.
- Is Bridge, Morton a listed building?
- Bridge, Morton is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, Morton free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, Morton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, Morton?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 9PE.