Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Brunton Bridge
In or near Freuchie.
Brunton Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Markinch · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Brunton Bridge, you can take a train to Markinch station, which is 0.7 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is KY7 6JR.
About
Brunton Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB42954). 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 01/03/1996 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Burgh Markinch NGR NO 29979 02106 Coordinates 329979, 702106 — Earlier 19th century. Single span rubble bridge over Back Burn, with semicircular rubble coping and droved voussoirs. — Old postcards of ?Brunton Brig? show rows of cottages, some thatched, leading to the bridge. Not included in this listing but of interest is the ashlar gatepier (just N of the bridge), with domed coping and Greek key-pattern detail, a recurring theme on other stonework in the vicinity of the now demolished Brunton House.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Brunton Bridge is a category C listed building located in central Scotland. It is notable for its architectural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2064, -3.1303
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY7 6JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Markinch — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56647923 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brunton Bridge?
- Brunton Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY7 6JR).
- What is Brunton Bridge?
- Brunton Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brunton Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY7 6JR.
- Is Brunton Bridge a listed building?
- Brunton Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Brunton Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Brunton Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brunton Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Markinch, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY7 6JR.