Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Etive Bridge, Kingshouse
In or near Kinlochleven.
Etive Bridge, Kingshouse — category B 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
Etive Bridge, Kingshouse is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13486). 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 16/01/1995 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Lismore And Appin NGR NN 25234 54728 Coordinates 225234, 754728 — Built 1931-2, James McGregor, Lewis R Sutherland and W H Hunt, engineers. Single bowed-truss reinforced concrete bridge of 99ft (30.5m) span. SIDE GIRDERS: Massive arched upper members, 8 suspenders and a slab deck with 8 transverse stiffening ribs. These are bricked by below-deck continuous tie beam. Parapet between suspenders has plinth, spandrels perforated with arched openings (8 per section) and plain cope. ABUTMENTS: Paired monumental panelled pylons on plain base, with revetments of face-dressed granite boulders. — One of a pair of bridges on the A82, dating from the experimental peirod of reinforced concrete road bridge construction in Scotland.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Etive Bridge is a category B listed bridge located in the Scottish Highlands at Kingshouse. It is notable for its architectural significance and contributes to the region's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6516, -4.8523
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH49 4HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q17827562 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Etive Bridge, Kingshouse?
- Etive Bridge, Kingshouse is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH49 4HY).
- What is Etive Bridge, Kingshouse?
- Etive Bridge, Kingshouse — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Etive Bridge, Kingshouse?
- Drivers can use postcode PH49 4HY.
- Is Etive Bridge, Kingshouse a listed building?
- Etive Bridge, Kingshouse is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Etive Bridge, Kingshouse free to visit?
- Yes, Etive Bridge, Kingshouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Etive Bridge, Kingshouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH49 4HY. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.