Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies
In or near Gorebridge.
Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn in Arniston Policies, you can take the train to Gorebridge station, which is 3 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is EH23 4RZ, and entry to the site is free.
About
Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB45131). 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 32751 58906 Coordinates 332751, 658906 — Early 19th century. Normal plan, semi circular arched bridge to NW of South Lodge (see separate list entry). Tooled random rubble; polished arch ring. Polished semi circular coping. Curved wing walls.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn is located in Arniston Policies, central Scotland, postcode EH23. This structure is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8187, -3.0748
- District
- Midlothian
- Postcode
- EH23 4RZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Midlothian
- Nearest railway station
- Gorebridge — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q77771085 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies?
- Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH23 4RZ).
- What is Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies?
- Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH23 4RZ.
- Is Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies a listed building?
- Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Purvies Hill Burn, Arniston Policies?
- The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH23 4RZ.