Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Chanlockfoot Bridge
Chanlockfoot 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
Chanlockfoot Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB17292). 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 26/06/1986 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Penpont NGR NS 79051 00056 Coordinates 279051, 600056 — Built circa 1825. Roadbridge, single segmental arch carrying farm track over Scaur Water. Rubble-built with bull-faced voussoirs; ramped parapet, splayed at approaches, with red ashlar coping (latter partly repaired in concrete).
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chanlockfoot Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2797, -3.9056
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 4NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q56622783 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chanlockfoot Bridge?
- Chanlockfoot Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 4NH).
- What is Chanlockfoot Bridge?
- Chanlockfoot Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chanlockfoot Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 4NH.
- Is Chanlockfoot Bridge a listed building?
- Chanlockfoot Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Chanlockfoot Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Chanlockfoot Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chanlockfoot Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 4NH. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.