Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge of Dava
Bridge of Dava is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge of Dava is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 57.4303°, -3.6595°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 20/12/1979 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Cromdale, Inverallan And Advie NGR NJ 00463 38988 Coordinates 300463, 838988 — Late 18th century single span bridge, some re-construction in later 19th century; roughly dressed ashlar segmental arch ring springing from tooled rubble abutments. Some re-building (later 19th century) with sharp curve at E bank. Approximate span; 36'. — Appears to have been hump-back bridge, reconstructed to obviate hump with levelled approaches and re-aligned to take in sharp curve of road line (probably also re-aligned in later 19th century). Some unsympathetic modern repair work to masonry. Also included in Edinkillie Parish, Moray
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge of Dava is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH26. It serves as a functional crossing in the region, characterised by its historical significance and construction typical of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4303, -3.6595
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH26 3PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Sources
- osm: w637935613 (ODbL)
- commons: Bridge over the Dorback Burn - geograph.org.uk - 879329.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Dava?
- Bridge of Dava is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH26 3PU).
- What is Bridge of Dava?
- Bridge of Dava is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge of Dava?
- Drivers can use postcode PH26 3PU.
- Is Bridge of Dava a listed building?
- Bridge of Dava is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge of Dava free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Dava is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Dava?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH26 3PU. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.