Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands
Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum
In or near Ancrum.
Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum β category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB4240). 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 16/03/1971 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Ancrum NGR NT 62206 24871 Coordinates 362206, 624871 β Single hump backed bridge across the Ale Water - Smaller approach arches on either side and splayed outwaters - Mostly early 19th century but probably a widening of an earlier mediaeval bridge.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over The Ale Water is located at Ancrum Old Parish Church in central Scotland, postcode TD8. This structure is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5161, -2.6001
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD8 6UJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17845509 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum?
- Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD8 6UJ).
- What is Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum?
- Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum β category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum?
- Drivers can use postcode TD8 6UJ.
- Is Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum a listed building?
- Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over The Ale Water At Ancrum Old Parish Church, Ancrum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD8 6UJ. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.