Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge of Dillavaird
In or near Alyth.
Bridge of Dillavaird — category B 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 Dillavaird is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB4630). 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 B Date Added 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Airlie NGR NO 29543 50579 Coordinates 329543, 750579 — Dated 1850 at inset stone. Large single segmental arch, coursed rubble with rockfaced voussoirs; wider at approaches with curve; top rail to masonry parapets, tall square terminal piers. Picturesque. Large single segmental arch, coursed rubble, dressed voussoirs, parapets widening at the approaches. Inset stone 1850. Picturesque. — The bridge is partly situated in Alyth Parish, Perth and Kinross Council. The Bridge of Dillavaird was also listed in Alyth Parish, Perth and Kinross Council. This dual listing was removed in 2012, and the listing in Airlie Parish retained.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge of Dillavaird is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6417, -3.1504
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- PH11 8JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- wikidata: Q17770642 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Dillavaird?
- Bridge of Dillavaird is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH11 8JU).
- What is Bridge of Dillavaird?
- Bridge of Dillavaird — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge of Dillavaird?
- Drivers can use postcode PH11 8JU.
- Is Bridge of Dillavaird a listed building?
- Bridge of Dillavaird is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge of Dillavaird free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Dillavaird is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Dillavaird?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH11 8JU. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.