Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Buchan's Bridge
In or near Bellsbank.
Buchan's Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Buchan's Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB122). 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 06/11/1979 Local Authority East Ayrshire Planning Authority East Ayrshire Parish Dalmellington NGR NS 47237 06236 Coordinates 247237, 606236 — Low flat single arch, railed parapet; carries main road across Cumnock Burn.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Buchan's Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical and architectural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3264, -4.4094
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA6 7FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Sources
- wikidata: Q56606247 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Buchan's Bridge?
- Buchan's Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA6 7FD).
- What is Buchan's Bridge?
- Buchan's Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Buchan's Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode KA6 7FD.
- Is Buchan's Bridge a listed building?
- Buchan's Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Buchan's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Buchan's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Buchan's Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA6 7FD. It sits within the Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock parliamentary constituency.