Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Castlefairn Bridge
Castlefairn Bridge — category B 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
Castlefairn Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10339). 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 26/06/1986 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Glencairn NGR NX 73456 87054 Coordinates 273456, 587054 — Probably early 19th century. Road bridge, Single segmental arch over Castlefairn Water. Rubble-built, recessed red ashlar arch rings, ramped parapet with splayed approaches and droved coping, pyramidal caps to square terminal piers.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castlefairn Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1616, -3.9878
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 4ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q17803399 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castlefairn Bridge?
- Castlefairn Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 4ER).
- What is Castlefairn Bridge?
- Castlefairn Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castlefairn Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 4ER.
- Is Castlefairn Bridge a listed building?
- Castlefairn Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Castlefairn Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Castlefairn Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castlefairn Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 4ER. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.