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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands

Coulags Bridge

In or near Achintee.

Free admission

Coulags Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Fionn - abhainn - geograph.org.uk - 362516

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Strathcarron · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Coulags Bridge is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Strathcarron, which is 3.3 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for navigation is IV54 8YN.

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About

Coulags Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7255). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Heritage listing

Category C Date Added 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Lochcarron NGR NG 95724 45106 Coordinates 195724, 845106 — Thomas Telford, circa 1815; rebuilt or extensively repaired to original design, 1880. Single span bridge, rubble; dressed rubble arch ring and parapet cope; spayed approaches; shallow end buttresses. — On Contin-Strome Ferry Parliamentary road built between 1813 and 1819.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Coulags Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.4501, -5.4063
District
Highland
Postcode
IV54 8YN
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Nearest railway station
Strathcarron3.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coulags Bridge?
Coulags Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV54 8YN).
What is Coulags Bridge?
Coulags Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Coulags Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Strathcarron, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV54 8YN.
Is Coulags Bridge a listed building?
Coulags Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is Coulags Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Coulags Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Coulags Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Strathcarron, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV54 8YN.