Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
New Bridge, Castleton
In or near Cuminestown.
New Bridge, Castleton — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
New Bridge, Castleton is a category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13473). 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 24/11/1972 Supplementary Information Updated 15/03/1995 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish King Edward NGR NJ 72229 56124 Coordinates 372229, 856124 — 1802-5. High single span buttressed bridge. Rubble with tooled rubble dressings to arch ring and parapet cope. Winged abutments. Substantial stepped buttresses against E side and bulky flying buttresses at W flanking arch ring. Bridge heavily coated with modern harl. Approximate span: 13m.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
New Bridge, located in the Scottish Highlands, is a category C listed building. It serves as a notable example of early 19th-century engineering in the region. The bridge contributes to the area's historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5943, -2.4662
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB45 3PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Established
- 1802
Sources
- wikidata: Q56619995 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is New Bridge, Castleton?
- New Bridge, Castleton is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB45 3PD).
- What is New Bridge, Castleton?
- New Bridge, Castleton — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to New Bridge, Castleton?
- Drivers can use postcode AB45 3PD.
- When was New Bridge, Castleton built?
- Built or established in 1802.
- Is New Bridge, Castleton a listed building?
- New Bridge, Castleton is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is New Bridge, Castleton free to visit?
- Yes, New Bridge, Castleton is free to enter.
- How do I get to New Bridge, Castleton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB45 3PD. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.