Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Kello Bridge
Kello 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
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkconnel · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Kello Bridge is located in the Scottish Lowlands, with the nearest railway station being Kirkconnel, which is 1.3 km away. The postcode for Kello Bridge is DG4 6JU, and entry is free.
About
Kello Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB17259). 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 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Sanquhar NGR NS 73871 10940 Coordinates 273871, 610940 — Early/mid 19th century. Roadbridge, with (modern) fenced pedestrian way: single segmental arch high over Kello Water. Built of grey ashlar; bullfaced below level of springers; moulding over arch rings: roadway slopes downwards from west to east (?originally ramped towards centre): band course below coped parapet: parapets widened at approaches (continued as low walls at west).
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kello Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3762, -3.9920
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG4 6JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkconnel — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17792935 (CC0)
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Kirkconnel
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Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
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Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
Kirkconnel Miners Memorial Hall
Memorials & monuments · 1.5 km
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Historic pubs · 1.5 km
Kirkconnel Parish Church And Churchyard
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Site of Tower Colliery
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Fauldhead Colliery Memorial
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kello Bridge?
- Kello Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG4 6JU).
- What is Kello Bridge?
- Kello Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kello Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG4 6JU.
- Is Kello Bridge a listed building?
- Kello Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Kello Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Kello Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kello Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG4 6JU.