Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Hyndford Bridge
In or near Carstairs.
Hyndford Bridge — category A 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
- Lanark · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hyndford Bridge is a category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13055). 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
Hyndford Bridge, constructed in 1773, features five arches that span the River Clyde. It is recognized for its architectural significance and historical value, contributing to the heritage of the Lanark area.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hyndford Bridge is a category A listed bridge located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit, reflecting the engineering practices of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6545, -3.7263
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML11 8SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley
- Established
- 1773
- Nearest railway station
- Lanark — 3.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17571589 (CC0)
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March Stone - Robiesland
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Where to eat & stay near Hyndford Bridge
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Collierhall Farm Caravan Site
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hyndford Bridge?
- Hyndford Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML11 8SQ).
- What is Hyndford Bridge?
- Hyndford Bridge — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hyndford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lanark, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML11 8SQ.
- When was Hyndford Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1773. Designed by Alexander Stevens.
- Is Hyndford Bridge a listed building?
- Hyndford Bridge is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Is Hyndford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Hyndford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hyndford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lanark, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML11 8SQ.