Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge of Achaver
In or near Latheron.
Bridge of Achaver — category C 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 of Achaver is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7930). 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 28/11/1984 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Latheron NGR ND 26270 37344 Coordinates 326270, 937344 — Earlier 19th century, high single span rubble bridge; dressed rubble arch ring, slightly skewed; wide winged retaining buttresses at north end; low dressed rubble parapet; splayed approach at south; approximate span, 20'.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge of Achaver is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 58.3184, -3.2603
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW3 6AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616943 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Achaver?
- Bridge of Achaver is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW3 6AU).
- What is Bridge of Achaver?
- Bridge of Achaver — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge of Achaver?
- Drivers can use postcode KW3 6AU.
- Is Bridge of Achaver a listed building?
- Bridge of Achaver is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge of Achaver free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Achaver is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Achaver?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW3 6AU. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.