Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge of Canny
In or near Torphins.
Bridge of Canny — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge of Canny, the nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, located 7.1 km away. The postcode for the bridge is AB31 4AT, which you can use for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge of Canny is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB3270). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 25/11/1980 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Banchory-Ternan NGR NO 65367 97143 Coordinates 365367, 797143 — Two small shallow segmental arches with cut-water. Harled rubble with dressed voussoirs, parapets widening at approaches. Probably late 18th century.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge of Canny is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0640, -2.5727
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 4AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56614783 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Canny?
- Bridge of Canny is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 4AT).
- What is Bridge of Canny?
- Bridge of Canny — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge of Canny?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB31 4AT.
- Is Bridge of Canny a listed building?
- Bridge of Canny is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge of Canny free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Canny is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Canny?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 4AT.