Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Kildonan Bridge
Kildonan Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kildonan · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Kildonan Bridge is located in the Scottish Highlands, with the nearest railway station being Kildonan, just 0.1 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Kildonan Bridge is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7190). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 18/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Kildonan NGR NC 90206 21715 Coordinates 290206, 921715 — Early 19th century, slightly hump-backed single span rubble bridge; dressed rubble arch ring and parapet; shallow end buttresses; splayed approach. Various cast iron braces. — River Helmsdale formerly called the Ullie. Plaque on SE side commemorates Marjory Eadon, accidentally drowned below the bridge in June, 1927, while fishing.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kildonan Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 58.1706, -3.8681
- Nearest railway station
- Kildonan — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616626 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Kildonan
Villages · 1.2 km
Kildonan Church Graveyard,enclosure
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Church of Scotland Parish Church, Kildonan
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Cnoc Craggie
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Cnoc Craggie
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Ach an Fhionnfhuraidh, Broch
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km
Learable, Broch
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
Strath of Kildonan
Gorges · 2.5 km
Carn Nam Buth, Broch
Archaeological sites · 3.3 km
Kilearnan Broch
Archaeological sites · 3.5 km
Kilearnan Broch
Archaeological sites · 3.5 km
Cnoc a' Mheadhoin
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
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Kildonan Church Graveyard,enclosure
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Church of Scotland Parish Church, Kildonan
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cnoc Craggie
Cnoc Craggie — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 242 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cnoc Craggie
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Ach an Fhionnfhuraidh, Broch
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kildonan Bridge?
- Kildonan Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Kildonan Bridge?
- Kildonan Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kildonan Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kildonan, about 0.1 km away. Its coordinates are 58.1706°, -3.8681°.
- Is Kildonan Bridge a listed building?
- Kildonan Bridge is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Kildonan Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Kildonan Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kildonan Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Kildonan, about 0.1 km away.