Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House
In or near Gargunnock.
Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Andrew Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Allan · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge over the River Forth at Meiklewood House, the nearest railway station is Bridge of Allan, which is 6.1 km away. The postcode for the location is FK8 3AF, and entry is free.
About
Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB8147). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 06/09/1979 Local Authority Stirling Planning Authority Stirling Parish Kincardine (Stirling) NGR NS 72700 95763 Coordinates 272700, 695763 — Lattice girder bridge, single span. Walter Paul of Killearn C.E. 1876, P. & W. McLellan Clutha Iron Works, iron-founders. — Part in Stirlingshire Replaced Suspension Bridge designed by James Smith in 1831.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge over the River Forth at Meiklewood House is located in central Scotland. It is a category C listed building, recognised for its historical significance. The bridge's design contributes to the character of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1375, -4.0501
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 3AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Allan — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56617082 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House?
- Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 3AF).
- What is Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House?
- Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Allan, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK8 3AF.
- Is Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House a listed building?
- Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge, River Forth, Meiklewood House?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Allan, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 3AF.