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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· Scottish Highlands

Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid

In or near Killiecrankie.

Free admission

Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid β€” category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

The old bridge at Dalnavaid - geograph.org.uk - 1304066

Russel Wills β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Pitlochry Β· 8.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Bridge Over Brerachan Water in Dalnavaid, you can take a train to Pitlochry station, which is 8.7 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is PH10 7PJ, and entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB47634). 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 2025

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Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 05/03/2001 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Parish Moulin NGR NO 00625 63552 Coordinates 300625, 763552 β€” Thomas Telford, earlier 19th century. Single segmentally-arched vehicle bridge (no longer in use as such) over Brerachan Water. Roughly coursed rubble with voussoirs, and slightly arched flat-coped parapet. β€” Thomas Telford's bridge was erected near the site of the Battle of Dalnacarn (1392).

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bridge Over Brerachan Water is a category B listed bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as a notable example of regional engineering and architecture.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.7530, -3.6268
Postcode
PH10 7PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Pitlochry β€” 8.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid?
Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH10 7PJ).
What is Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid?
Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid β€” category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid?
The nearest railway station is Pitlochry, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH10 7PJ.
Is Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid a listed building?
Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
Is Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Over Brerachan Water, Dalnavaid?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PH10 7PJ. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.