Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge No. 49, Union Canal
In or near Torphichen.
Bridge No. 49, Union Canal — 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
- Manuel · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge No. 49, Union Canal is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15319). 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
Bridge No. 49 on the Union Canal is an early 19th-century structure that has undergone parapet repairs. It is recognized for its special architectural and historic interest, reflecting the engineering practices of its time.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge No. 49 is a bridge located on the Union Canal in central Scotland. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9661, -3.6635
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- EH49 6LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Manuel — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56621283 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge No. 49, Union Canal?
- Bridge No. 49, Union Canal is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH49 6LS).
- What is Bridge No. 49, Union Canal?
- Bridge No. 49, Union Canal — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge No. 49, Union Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Manuel, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH49 6LS.
- Is Bridge No. 49, Union Canal a listed building?
- Bridge No. 49, Union Canal is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge No. 49, Union Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge No. 49, Union Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge No. 49, Union Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Manuel, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH49 6LS.