Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Kettleholm Bridge
In or near Dalton.
Kettleholm 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
- Lockerbie · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Kettleholm Bridge is located in the Scottish Lowlands, with the nearest railway station being Lockerbie, which is 4.9 km away. The postcode for the bridge is DG11 1BU, and entry is free.
About
Kettleholm Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB16903). 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 St Mungo NGR NY 14414 76813 Coordinates 314414, 576813 — Earlier 19th century. Roadbridge, single wide segmental arch over Milk Water with roadway sloping down towards N bank. All red ashlar, mostly droved. Band course below coped parapets, latter curved outwards at approaches with circular terminal piers.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kettleholm 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
- 55.0784, -3.3421
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 1BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17793881 (CC0)
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St Mungo Parish Church, Kettleholm
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St Mungo's Church, church and graveyard
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Gimmenbie Mains, Settlement
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Ukranian Chapel and War Memorial, Hallmuir Prisoner of War Camp, Lockerbie
Chapels · 2.8 km

Buckiebank Plantation
Vineyards · 3.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kettleholm Bridge?
- Kettleholm Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 1BU).
- What is Kettleholm Bridge?
- Kettleholm Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kettleholm Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 1BU.
- Is Kettleholm Bridge a listed building?
- Kettleholm Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Kettleholm Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Kettleholm Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kettleholm Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 1BU.