Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick
In or near Gorebridge.
Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over Gore Water in Borthwick, you can take a train to Gorebridge station, which is 2.6 km away. The postcode for the location is EH23 4QZ, and entry is free.
About
Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB45148). 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 C Date Added 19/03/1998 Local Authority Midlothian Planning Authority Midlothian Parish Borthwick NGR NT 36723 59766 Coordinates 336723, 659766 — Early 19th century. Semi circular arched bridge. Tooled random rubble; stugged ashlar arch ring. Stugged semi circular coping. Curved wing walls.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over Gore Water is a category C listed bridge located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8270, -3.0116
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH23 4QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q77771123 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick?
- Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH23 4QZ).
- What is Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick?
- Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH23 4QZ.
- Is Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick a listed building?
- Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Gore Water, Borthwick?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH23 4QZ.