Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Leet Bridge
In or near Swinton.
Leet Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Leet Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB45738). 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 25/09/1998 Local Authority Scottish Borders Planning Authority Scottish Borders Parish Swinton NGR NT 81446 45921 Coordinates 381446, 645921 — Possibly late 18th century with later repairs. 3-arched bridge spanning Leet Water. Harl-pointed sandstone rubble; droved sandstone dressings (weathered in part); some brick repairs. Large segmental arch at centre with prominent voussoirs (lower halves slightly recessed), raised keystones; smaller round-arched overflow arches to left and right with prominent voussoirs (flush). Heavily pointed splayed walls with arched coping; some rendered and squared coping to lower splayed ends. — A well detailed bridge, heavily weathered in part. See separate list entry for 'Bridge over Leet Water, S.E. of Swinton House'.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Leet Bridge is a bridge located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, highlighting its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7077, -2.2985
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD12 4JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17848291 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leet Bridge?
- Leet Bridge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4JS).
- What is Leet Bridge?
- Leet Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leet Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode TD12 4JS.
- Is Leet Bridge a listed building?
- Leet Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Leet Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Leet Bridge is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Leet Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Leet Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leet Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4JS. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.