Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Butter Bridge
In or near Cairndow.
Butter Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Ewan Carmichael Douglas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet · 9.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Butter Bridge is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Arrochar and Tarbet, approximately 9.2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Butter Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB50538). 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 20/07/1971 Local Authority Argyll And Bute Planning Authority Argyll And Bute Parish Lochgoilhead And Kilmorich National Park Loch Lomond And The Trossachs NGR NN 23417 09514 Coordinates 223417, 709514 — C.1745? Segmental arch. Hump-backed. Random rubble. Slab coping.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Butter Bridge is a category B listed building located in the Scottish Highlands. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural design within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.2452, -4.8513
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet — 9.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17772123 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Butter Bridge?
- Butter Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Butter Bridge?
- Butter Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Butter Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 9.2 km away. Its coordinates are 56.2452°, -4.8513°.
- Is Butter Bridge a listed building?
- Butter Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Butter Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Butter Bridge is free to enter.