Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland
Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland — 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
Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB10310). 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 26/06/1986 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Glencairn NGR NX 81221 90099 Coordinates 281221, 590099 — Built 1813. Single segmental-span road bridge. Rubble-built, ashlar dressings. Recessed arch rings, ramped, coped parapets, latter splayed towards approaches.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kirkland Bridge is a bridge located over the Cairn Water in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1908, -3.8673
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 4ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q17802683 (CC0)
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland?
- Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 4ED).
- What is Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland?
- Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 4ED.
- Is Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland a listed building?
- Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland free to visit?
- Yes, Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirkland Bridge, Cairn Water, Kirkland?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 4ED. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.