Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow
In or near Carmunnock.
Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Busby · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Kittoch Bridge in Glasgow, the nearest railway station is Busby, located 0.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is G76 9BJ, and entry to the bridge is free.
About
Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB33332). 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 C Date Added 12/10/1989 Local Authority Glasgow Planning Authority Glasgow Burgh Glasgow NGR NS 58957 56914 Coordinates 258957, 656914 — 1884 datestone on bridge refers to alterations and re-aligning to lessen skew of roadway, but main fabric 2 main builds, and 18th century in appearance. Single semi-circular span carrying B759 over Kittoch Water. All rubble-built with ashlar dressings. Roadway doubled in width (to approximately 20') to E probably in 2nd half of 18th century, with droved ashlar soffit; original arch (nearest W) built probably in 1st half of 18th century. Subsidiary arch on either flank keyed in above voussoirs and 2 diagonally opposing abutments re-clad, 1884, to support re-aligned roadway; parapets (also 1884) are vermiculated ashlar with raised terminal piers. — The Kittoch Bridge spans both the Glasgow City and East Renfrewshire (Mearns Parish) boundaries.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kittoch Bridge is a bridge located in central Scotland, specifically in Glasgow. It is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7849, -4.2507
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G76 9BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow South
- Nearest railway station
- Busby — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56634319 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow?
- Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G76 9BJ).
- What is Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow?
- Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow?
- The nearest railway station is Busby, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode G76 9BJ.
- Is Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow a listed building?
- Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow free to visit?
- Yes, Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kittoch Bridge, Glasgow?
- The nearest railway station is Busby, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G76 9BJ.