Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Ledgowan Bridge
Ledgowan Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Achnasheen · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ledgowan Bridge in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Achnasheen, located 0.6 km away. Entry to the bridge is free. The postcode for sat-nav is IV22 2EH.
About
Ledgowan Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 57.5778°, -5.0815°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 31/08/1983 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Contin NGR NH 15844 58390 Coordinates 215844, 858390 — 1808-19. Single span Parliamentary Bridge; rubble; dressed rubble arched ring and parapet; shallow end buttresses; splayed approach. — Achnasheen to Strome Ferry portion of Parliamentary Road took ten years to complete. Carries A890 road.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ledgowan Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV22. It is known for its distinctive architecture and scenic surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5778, -5.0815
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV22 2EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Achnasheen — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1088545142 (ODbL)
- commons: Disused road bridge over the River Bran - geograph.org.uk - 3512680.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Ledgowan Lodge Campsite
Caravan parks · 0.5 km
Achnasheen
Heritage railway stations · 0.5 km
Achnasheen railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.6 km
ROC Underground Post
Historic houses · 1.8 km
Creagan nan Laogh
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Meall a' Chaorainn
Mountains & hills · 3.0 km
Meall a' Chaorainn
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Loch Gowan
Lakes · 3.3 km
An Liathanach
Mountains & hills · 3.8 km
Fionn Bheinn
Mountains & hills · 3.9 km
Fionn Bheinn
Natural landmarks · 3.9 km
Carn Mhartuin
Mountains & hills · 4.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ledgowan Bridge?
- Ledgowan Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV22 2EH).
- What is Ledgowan Bridge?
- Ledgowan Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ledgowan Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Achnasheen, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV22 2EH.
- Is Ledgowan Bridge a listed building?
- Ledgowan Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Ledgowan Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ledgowan Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ledgowan Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Achnasheen, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV22 2EH.