Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Colstoun Bridge
In or near Haddington.
Colstoun Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Drem · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Colstoun Bridge, the nearest railway station is Drem, located 8 km away. The postcode for navigation is EH41 4PA. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Colstoun Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB6391). 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 30/03/1992 Local Authority East Lothian Planning Authority East Lothian Parish Haddington NGR NT 51464 71396 Coordinates 351464, 671396 — Earlier 19th century. Single span bridge, rubble red sandstone, over Colstoun Water. Voussoired semi-circular arch. Parapet with squared and droved sandstone coping, pilastered outer panels above arch jambs, and closing with curved splays. 1 rubble drum pier to NE. — Colstoun boundary walls adjoin the parapet to E and W. The bridge to Colstoun driveway is listed separately. The mansion of Colstoun lies within Haddington Parish.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Colstoun Bridge is a category B listed bridge located in central Scotland. It is distinguished by its historical significance and architectural features, contributing to the region's transport heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9332, -2.7784
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- EH41 4PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
- Nearest railway station
- Drem — 8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17805840 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colstoun Bridge?
- Colstoun Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH41 4PA).
- What is Colstoun Bridge?
- Colstoun Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Colstoun Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Drem, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH41 4PA.
- Is Colstoun Bridge a listed building?
- Colstoun Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Colstoun Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Colstoun Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Colstoun Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH41 4PA. It sits within the Lothian East parliamentary constituency.