Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Meikle Dramlach Bridge
In or near Fochabers.
Meikle Dramlach Bridge — category B 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
- Keith · 7.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Meikle Dramlach Bridge in the Scottish Highlands, you can take a train to Keith station, which is 7.8 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Meikle Dramlach Bridge is a category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB4836). 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 24/03/1988 Supplementary Information Updated 05/04/2016 Local Authority Moray Planning Authority Moray Parish Bellie NGR NJ 37305 56963 Coordinates 337305, 856963 — Dated 1757. Singe span field rubble bridge. Tooled rubble arch ring; no parapet; turf deck. Approximate span; 14' Approximate height; 10'. — Bridge spans burn on the old military road from Keith to Fochabers, now a track in the Forestry Commission s SpeymouthForrest. The bridge is in reasonable condition. The datestone on the SW side is worn and the figure 5 particularly faint. Formerly a scheduled monument. Scheduled on 16/11/1976 and descheduled on 23/03/2016.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Meikle Dramlach Bridge is a bridge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5983, -3.0506
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB55 6RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Nearest railway station
- Keith — 7.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17829566 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meikle Dramlach Bridge?
- Meikle Dramlach Bridge is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 6RH).
- What is Meikle Dramlach Bridge?
- Meikle Dramlach Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Meikle Dramlach Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Keith, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 6RH.
- Is Meikle Dramlach Bridge a listed building?
- Meikle Dramlach Bridge is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Meikle Dramlach Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Meikle Dramlach Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Meikle Dramlach Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Keith, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 6RH.