Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge
Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7222). 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 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Glenshiel NGR NG 93726 18695 Coordinates 193726, 818695 — Circa 1815. Wide single span stone arched bridge; rubble; dressed stone arched ring and low parapet. Splayed approach. Repair girder. — Parliamentary road from Glenmoriston to Shiel Bridge built in 1815. Bridge now by-passed by new alignment of A87 Act.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Drochaid Undalain Bridge is a bridge located at Shiel Bridge in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2124, -5.4174
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV40 8HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Established
- 1815
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616636 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge?
- Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV40 8HW).
- What is Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge?
- Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode IV40 8HW.
- When was Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1815.
- Is Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge a listed building?
- Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drochaid Undalain Bridge, Shiel Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV40 8HW. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.