Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Bridge of Grange
In or near Ruthven.
Bridge of Grange — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Keith · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge of Grange, the nearest railway station is Keith, located 4.6 km away. The postcode for the area is AB55 6RY. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge of Grange is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB8709). 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 22/02/1972 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Parish Grange NGR NJ 47589 51615 Coordinates 347589, 851615 — 1699 pedestrian bridge, widened for wheeled traffic, 1783. Single span rubble bridge sloping from N to S; high tooled rubble arch ring springs from renewed rendered abutments and with later masonry buttress at NW. Low tooled rubble parapet with splayed approaches; 3 cast-iron stays. Approximate span; 30'. — Bridge of Grange 'was built in 1699, by Alexander Christie, tenant in Cantley, for the glory of God and the good of the people of Grange' to enable parishioners from Cantley on the S side of the River Isla to cross the river to attend church on the N side. First constructed as pedestrian bridge only.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge of Grange is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5516, -2.8774
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB55 6RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Nearest railway station
- Keith — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17826708 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge of Grange?
- Bridge of Grange is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 6RY).
- What is Bridge of Grange?
- Bridge of Grange — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge of Grange?
- The nearest railway station is Keith, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 6RY.
- Is Bridge of Grange a listed building?
- Bridge of Grange is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge of Grange free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge of Grange is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge of Grange?
- The nearest railway station is Keith, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 6RY.