Historic bridges · North West England
Johnstone's Bridge
Johnstone's Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Johnstone's Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10079). 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 17/12/1979 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Kirkcowan NGR NX 33750 60362 Coordinates 233750, 560362 — Mid 19th century. Single arch stone-built bridge over Tarff Water on B733. Dressed granite voussoirs, springers and soffits, squared rubble spandrels and abutments. Rubble parapet with squared granite coping. Approximately 50 ft span, slightly humpbacked carriageway, 15 ft wide approximately.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Johnstone's Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9102, -4.5949
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 0BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q17806352 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Johnstone's Bridge?
- Johnstone's Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 0BN).
- What is Johnstone's Bridge?
- Johnstone's Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Johnstone's Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 0BN.
- Is Johnstone's Bridge a listed building?
- Johnstone's Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Johnstone's Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Johnstone's Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Johnstone's Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 0BN. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.